Multiplication & Division Strategies

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What is the result of dividing 24 cookies among 4 kids?

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6

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What division equation represents 12 items divided into groups of 3?

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12 ÷ 3 = 4

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What is the addition fact represented by the equation 2 + 2 + 2 + 2 + 2?

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10

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What is the division equation for an array of 12 items split into 2 equal groups?

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12 ÷ 2 = 6

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What operation would you use to find out how many trees are in each row if 12 trees are planted in 3 rows?

Back

Divide

Front

What is the basic principle of division?

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Division is the process of determining how many times one number is contained within another.

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How can you check the result of a division problem?

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You can multiply the quotient by the divisor to see if it equals the dividend.

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What is the relationship between multiplication and division?

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Multiplication is the inverse operation of division; they are related through the equation a × b = c and c ÷ b = a.

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What does it mean to share equally?

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To share equally means to divide a total amount into the same number of parts.

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What is a practical example of using division in everyday life?

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Dividing a bill among friends at a restaurant.