5.NBT.6 Division

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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: how many times does one number fit into another?

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2

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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 the quotient in a division problem?

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The quotient is the result of the division.

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2

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What does 'R' mean in division with remainders?

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'R' stands for remainder, which is the amount left over after division.

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2

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How do you write a division problem in equation form?

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A division problem can be written as: Dividend ÷ Divisor = Quotient.

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2

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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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CCSS.4.NBT.B.6

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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 and adding the remainder (if any) to see if it equals the dividend.

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.6

CCSS.6.NS.B.2

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What is long division?

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Long division is a method used to divide larger numbers by breaking the problem down into simpler steps.

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.6

CCSS.6.NS.B.2

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What is a common strategy for dividing larger numbers?

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A common strategy is to estimate the quotient first, then use long division to find the exact answer.

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.6

CCSS.6.NS.B.2