Division

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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 mathematics.

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What is the symbol for Division?

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The symbol for division is ÷ or /.

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What does the term 'Dividend' mean?

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The dividend is the number that is being divided in a division problem.

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What does the term 'Divisor' mean?

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The divisor is the number by which the dividend is divided.

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What does the term 'Quotient' mean?

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The quotient is the result of a division problem.

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What does 'Remainder' mean in division?

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The remainder is the amount left over after division when the dividend is not evenly divisible by the divisor.

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How do you solve 867 ÷ 11?

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The answer is 78 remainder 9.

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How do you solve 2815 ÷ 12?

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The answer is 234 remainder 7.

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If 73 students need to travel in cars that hold 4 students each, how many cars are needed?

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19 cars are needed.

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What is the first step in solving a division problem?

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The first step is to divide the dividend by the divisor.