Division!

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What is division?

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Division is the process of splitting a number into equal parts. It tells us how many times one number is contained within 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 is a quotient?

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The quotient is the result of a division problem.

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What does 20 ÷ 4 = 5 mean?

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It means that when you divide 20 into 4 equal parts, each part is 5.

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If 8 x 7 = 56, what is the related division sentence?

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56 ÷ 7 = 8.

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True or false? 4 ÷ 4 = 4.

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False. 4 ÷ 4 = 1.

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How do you find out how many groups you can make?

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You use division to find out how many equal groups can be made from a total.

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What is the first step in solving a division problem?

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Identify the total number you want to divide.

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If you have 12 cookies and want to share them with 3 friends, how many cookies does each friend get?

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12 ÷ 3 = 4, so each friend gets 4 cookies.

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What is the relationship between multiplication and division?

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Multiplication is the opposite of division. If you know a multiplication fact, you can find the related division fact.