Division Vocabulary Flashcard

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What is the quotient of 24 divided by 4?

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6

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What is the term for the result of a division problem?

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Quotient

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What are two other words for a number sentence?

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Expression and Equation

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When objects are arranged in equal rows, they form an?

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Array

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What symbol is used to represent division?

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÷

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What is the definition of division in mathematics?

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

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What is the dividend in a division problem?

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The dividend is the number that is being divided.

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What is the divisor in a division problem?

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The divisor is the number by which the dividend is divided.

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How can division be represented using multiplication?

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Division can be represented as the inverse operation of multiplication, where a ÷ b = c is equivalent to a = b × c.

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What is an example of a division problem using an array?

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An array of 12 objects arranged in 3 equal rows represents the division problem 12 ÷ 3 = 4.