Division facts

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What is the definition of division in mathematics?

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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.

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What is the dividend in a division problem?

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

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What is the divisor in a division problem?

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

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What is the quotient in a division problem?

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The quotient is the result of the division operation.

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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.

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How can you check your division answer?

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You can check your division answer by multiplying the quotient by the divisor; if the product equals the dividend, the answer is correct.

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What is a remainder 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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What is the division fact for 30 ÷ 6?

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30 ÷ 6 = 5.

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What is the division fact for 27 ÷ 9?

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27 ÷ 9 = 3.

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What is the division fact for 10 ÷ 2?

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10 ÷ 2 = 5.