Division

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What is division?

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Division is the process of splitting a number into equal parts or groups.

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2

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What is the dividend in a division equation?

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The dividend is the number that is being divided.

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2

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What is the divisor in a division equation?

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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 equation?

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The quotient is the result of the division.

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2

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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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In the equation 24 ÷ 6 = 4, what is the dividend?

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The dividend is 24.

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In the equation 15 ÷ 3 = 5, what is the dividend?

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The dividend is 15.

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What does it mean to divide a number by another number?

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It means to find out how many times the divisor fits into the dividend.

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2

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What is a division equation?

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A division equation is a mathematical statement that shows the relationship between the dividend, divisor, and quotient.

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How can you check if a division is correct?

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You can multiply the quotient by the divisor and see if it equals the dividend.

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