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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What is the symbol for division?

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The symbol for division is ÷.

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What does it mean to divide 12 trees into 3 rows?

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It means to find out how many trees are in each row when 12 trees are shared equally among 3 rows.

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If 72 children are divided into 8 groups, how do you find out how many children are in each group?

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You divide 72 by 8.

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What is the result of 25 ÷ 5?

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5

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What is a dividend in division?

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The dividend is the number that is being divided.

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What is a divisor in division?

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

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What is a quotient in division?

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The quotient is the result of the division.

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If you have 60 oranges and share them equally with 10 friends, how many does each friend get?

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Each friend gets 6 oranges.

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What operation would you use to find out how many markers Seth has if he bought 4 packs with 3 markers each?

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You would use multiplication.