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What is division?

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Division is the process of splitting a number into equal parts. It answers the question of how many times one number is contained within another.

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What is multiplication?

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Multiplication is the process of adding a number to itself a certain number of times. It is a way to find the total of equal groups.

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How do you find the price per pound of an item?

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To find the price per pound, divide the total cost by the number of pounds.

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If you have 32 jelly beans and want to share them equally among 4 girls, how do you find out how many each girl gets?

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Divide the total number of jelly beans (32) by the number of girls (4). Each girl gets 8 jelly beans.

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What is the formula to calculate earnings per hour?

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To calculate earnings per hour, divide the total earnings by the total hours worked.

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If a PTA volunteer puts 9 pieces of candy in each of 8 goody bags, how do you find the total number of candies?

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Multiply the number of candies per bag (9) by the number of bags (8). Total candies = 72.

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What does it mean to share equally?

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Sharing equally means distributing items so that each person receives the same amount.

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What is the relationship between multiplication and division?

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Multiplication and division are inverse operations. If you multiply two numbers, you can find one of the original numbers by dividing the product by the other number.

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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, your answer is correct.

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What is a quotient?

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A quotient is the result of dividing one number by another.