Genius Challenge: Division Using an Area Model

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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 area model for division?

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The area model is a visual way to represent division. It uses rectangles to show how a number can be divided into equal parts.

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What does 60 ÷ 5 equal?

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12

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If 105 ÷ 5 = 100 ÷ 5 + ____ ÷ 5, what is the missing number?

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5

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To divide 180 by 9, first see how many 9s go into ____?

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100

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Ming has 9 packages with ___ chocolates in each. She has 540 chocolates. How many chocolates are in each package?

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60

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To divide 175 by 5, first see how many 5s go into ____?

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100

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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 the quotient in division?

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The quotient is the result of the division.