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. It is one of the four basic operations of arithmetic, represented by the symbol '÷' or '/'.

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.6

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What is the dividend in a division operation?

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The dividend is the number that is being divided in a division operation.

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2

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What is the divisor in a division operation?

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

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2

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What is the quotient in a division operation?

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The quotient is the result of the division operation.

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2

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How do you express the division of 18 by 2 in mathematical notation?

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18 ÷ 2 or 18 / 2.

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CCSS.4.NBT.B.6

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What is the result of dividing an even number by 2?

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The result is always an integer.

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CCSS.2.OA.C.3

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What is the result of dividing 20 by 5?

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The result is 4.

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CCSS.3.OA.B.6

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If you divide 22 by 2, what is the quotient?

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The quotient is 11.

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CCSS.4.NBT.B.6

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What is the relationship between multiplication and division?

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Multiplication and division are inverse operations; dividing a number by another is the same as multiplying by its reciprocal.

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CCSS.4.NBT.B.6

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What is a common mistake when performing division?

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A common mistake is to confuse the dividend and divisor, leading to incorrect calculations.

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.6

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