Division

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What is division?

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

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What is the quotient in a division problem?

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The quotient is the result of dividing one number by another, representing how many times the divisor fits into the dividend.

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What does '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 express a division problem using the division symbol?

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A division problem can be expressed using the division symbol (÷) or as a fraction (numerator/denominator).

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What is the result of 2815 ÷ 12?

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The result is 234 with a remainder of 7 (234 r7).

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How do you calculate the remainder in a division problem?

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To calculate the remainder, subtract the product of the quotient and the divisor from the dividend.

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What is the result of 85 divided by 2?

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The result is 42 with a remainder of 1 (42 r1).

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What is the result of 4895 ÷ 7?

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The result is 699 with a remainder of 2 (699 r2).

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How do you determine how many boxes to order if items are sold in packs?

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To determine how many boxes to order, divide the total number of items needed by the number of items per box and round up if necessary.

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If a store needs to increase its inventory by 285 units and can only purchase in boxes of 12, how many boxes are needed?

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The store needs to order 24 boxes (285 ÷ 12 = 23.75, rounded up to 24).