Dividing by 5's

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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 does it mean to divide by 5?

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Dividing by 5 means splitting a number into 5 equal groups.

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If you have 20 plates and you divide them into stacks of 5, how many stacks do you have?

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4 stacks.

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What is 5 ÷ 5?

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1.

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If you have 60 lollipops and divide them into 5 flavors, how many lollipops of each flavor do you have?

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12 lollipops of each flavor.

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What is the result of 25 ÷ 5?

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5.

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If Jewel draws for 30 minutes and takes 5 minutes for each drawing, how many drawings can she finish?

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6 drawings.

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What is the relationship between multiplication and division?

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Multiplication is the opposite of division. If you multiply a number by 5, you can divide the result by 5 to get back to the original number.

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What is a stack in terms of division?

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A stack is a group of items that are placed on top of each other. In division, it represents how many equal groups can be made.

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How do you check your division answer?

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You can check your division answer by multiplying the quotient (result) by the divisor (the number you divided by) to see if you get the original number.