Division Word Problems

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What is division?

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Division is the process of splitting a number into equal parts. It is one of the four basic operations in arithmetic.

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2

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What is a division word problem?

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A division word problem is a mathematical question that involves dividing a quantity into equal parts, often presented in a real-life context.

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How do you solve a division word problem?

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To solve a division word problem, identify the total quantity, the number of equal parts, and divide the total by the number of parts.

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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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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, representing how many times the divisor fits into the dividend.

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2

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If 3720 inches of ribbon is divided into 4 equal parts, what is the length of each part?

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930 inches.

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If Lucy spends $560 on horse feed for 14 horses, how much does it cost to feed each horse?

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$40.

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A factory produced 456 toys and packed them into 8 boxes. How many toys are in each box?

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57 toys.

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If there are 732 candies distributed among 6 children, how many candies does each child receive?

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122 candies.

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