Division

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What is division?

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Division is the process of determining how many times one number is contained within another, represented by the symbol '÷'.

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What is the result of a division problem called?

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The result of a division problem is called the quotient.

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How can you express the division of 12 by 2 in equation form?

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12 ÷ 2 = 6.

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If 72 children are divided into 8 groups, how many children are in each group?

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9 children are in each group.

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What is a related fact for the multiplication 2 x 5?

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A related fact is 10 ÷ 5 = 2.

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What is the relationship between multiplication and division?

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Multiplication and division are inverse operations; knowing one can help solve the other.

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What does the division symbol '÷' represent?

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The division symbol '÷' represents the operation of dividing one number by another.

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What is the division equation that corresponds to the picture showing 12 objects divided into 3 equal groups?

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12 ÷ 3 = 4.

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What is the term for a number that is being divided in a division problem?

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The number being divided is called the dividend.

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What is the term for the number that divides the dividend in a division problem?

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The number that divides the dividend is called the divisor.