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

CCSS.6.NS.B.2

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What is the symbol for division?

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The symbol for division is ÷.

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CCSS.4.NBT.B.6

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What is the result of a division problem called?

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The result of a division problem is called the quotient.

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2

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How can division be represented using multiplication?

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Division can be represented using multiplication by stating that if a ÷ b = c, then a = b x c.

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CCSS.4.NBT.B.6

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What is a division sentence?

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

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CCSS.4.NBT.B.6

CCSS.5.NBT.B.6

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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.

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.6

CCSS.6.NS.B.2

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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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CCSS.3.OA.A.2

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What is a related fact in multiplication and division?

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A related fact is a multiplication or division equation that uses the same numbers. For example, if 2 x 5 = 10, then 10 ÷ 5 = 2.

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CCSS.4.NBT.B.6

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What does the division equation 12 ÷ 3 = 4 represent?

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It represents that when 12 is divided into 3 equal parts, each part is 4.

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2

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How can arrays be used to understand division?

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Arrays can visually represent division by showing how many equal groups can be formed from a total number.

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CCSS.4.NBT.B.6

CCSS.5.NBT.B.6