Third Grade Division

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What is division?

Back

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

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What is the result of a division called?

Back

The result of a division is called the quotient.

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If you have 12 apples and want to share them with 3 friends, how many apples does each friend get?

Back

4 apples.

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What does it mean to share equally?

Back

To share equally means to give each person the same amount.

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How do you find out how many groups you can make with a certain number?

Back

You divide the total number by the number of items in each group.

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What is repeated subtraction in division?

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Repeated subtraction is when you subtract the same number from the total until you reach zero.

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If you have 20 candies and want to share them with 5 friends, how many candies does each friend get?

Back

4 candies.

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What is the division sentence for sharing 15 cookies among 3 friends?

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15 ÷ 3 = 5.

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How can you check your division answer?

Back

You can multiply the quotient by the divisor to see if you get the original number.

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What is a divisor?

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A divisor is the number you divide by.