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 of how many times one number is contained within another.

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What do we call the number being divided in a division problem?

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The number being divided is called the dividend.

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What do we call the number that divides the dividend?

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The number that divides the dividend is called the divisor.

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What is the result of a division problem called?

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The result of a division problem is called the quotient.

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If 60 oranges are shared equally among 10 friends, how many oranges does each friend get?

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Each friend gets 6 oranges.

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In the division problem 4,285 ÷ 5, what is the place value of the first digit in the answer?

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The first digit in the answer is in the hundreds place.

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True or false? 4 ÷ 4 = 4

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False. 4 ÷ 4 = 1.

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What happens when any number is divided by itself?

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The quotient is 1.

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What is the division symbol?

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The division symbol is ÷.

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If you divide a number by 1, what is the result?

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The result is the same number.