TWO DIGIT DIVISION

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What is the process of division in mathematics?

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Division is the process of determining how many times one number (the divisor) is contained within another number (the dividend). It is the inverse operation of multiplication.

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What is a two-digit divisor?

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A two-digit divisor is a number that has two digits, ranging from 10 to 99, used to divide another number.

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How do you perform long division with a two-digit divisor?

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To perform long division with a two-digit divisor, divide the first part of the dividend by the divisor, write the quotient above, multiply the divisor by the quotient, subtract from the dividend, and bring down the next digit. Repeat until all digits are used.

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What does the term 'remainder' mean in division?

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A remainder is the amount left over after division when the dividend is not evenly divisible by the divisor.

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How do you interpret a division problem with a remainder?

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In a division problem with a remainder, the quotient represents how many whole times the divisor fits into the dividend, and the remainder indicates what is left over.

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What is the relationship between multiplication and division?

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Multiplication and division are inverse operations; if a × b = c, then c ÷ b = a and c ÷ a = b.

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How can division be applied in real-life scenarios?

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Division can be applied in various real-life scenarios such as sharing items equally, calculating rates, and determining how many groups can be formed from a total.

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What is the significance of estimating quotients in division?

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Estimating quotients helps to quickly assess the reasonableness of an answer and can simplify calculations, especially when exact division is not necessary.

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How do you convert a division problem into a word problem?

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To convert a division problem into a word problem, create a scenario that involves sharing or grouping items, and frame the question to ask how many groups or how much each person receives.

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What is the importance of understanding place value in division?

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Understanding place value is crucial in division as it helps in determining how many times the divisor fits into each part of the dividend, especially when using long division.