3rd Grade Division Strategies Flashcard

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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 sentence?

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A division sentence is a mathematical statement that shows the division of one number by another, such as 12 ÷ 4 = 3.

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What does the symbol '÷' mean?

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The symbol '÷' means 'divided by' and is used to indicate division.

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What is a related fact in multiplication and division?

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A related fact shows the relationship between multiplication and division, such as if 3 x 4 = 12, then 12 ÷ 4 = 3.

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How do you represent 15 divided by 3?

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15 ÷ 3 = 5.

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What is the result of 70 ÷ 10?

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70 ÷ 10 = 7.

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What is a rectangular array?

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A rectangular array is a way to organize objects in rows and columns to help visualize multiplication and division.

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What is the quotient?

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The quotient is the result of a division problem.

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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.