division word problems L1

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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 a division word problem?

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A division word problem is a math problem that involves dividing a total into equal parts or groups.

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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 amount, the number of groups, and divide the total by the number of groups.

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If Mrs. Jones has 36 recipes and each page holds 6 recipes, how many pages does she need?

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6 pages.

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If Lilly has 9 candies in 3 boxes, how many candies are in each box?

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3 candies.

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Boston made 24 cupcakes and puts them in boxes that hold 6 each. How many boxes does she need?

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4 boxes.

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If there are 40 jelly beans in 8 groups, how many jelly beans are in each group?

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5 jelly beans.

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If there are 10 students and 40 stickers, how many stickers does each student get?

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4 stickers.

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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.