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 in arithmetic.

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.6

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What is the symbol for division?

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/ or ÷

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What is the result of a division called?

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The result of a division is called the quotient.

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

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The number being divided is called the dividend.

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2

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What is the term for the number by which the dividend is divided?

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

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2

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Calculate: 40 ÷ 5

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8

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CCSS.3.OA.B.6

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Calculate: 81 ÷ 9

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9

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If a number is divided by itself, what is the result?

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The result is always 1, except when the number is 0.

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CCSS.5.NBT.A.2

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What is the division of zero by a non-zero number?

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The division of zero by a non-zero number is 0.

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CCSS.3.OA.B.5

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What is the division of a non-zero number by zero?

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Division by zero is undefined.

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