Area Model Division

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What is an area model in division?

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An area model is a visual representation used to illustrate the process of division by breaking down numbers into smaller, manageable parts, often using rectangles to show how the dividend is divided by the divisor.

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How do you divide 132 by 22 using an area model?

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You can break 132 into parts that are multiples of 22. 22 x 6 = 132, so 132 divided by 22 equals 6 with a remainder of 0.

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What is the quotient of 48 divided by 8?

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6

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What is the quotient of 36 divided by 6?

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6

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What is the quotient of 72 divided by 9?

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8

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What is the quotient of 120 divided by 20?

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6

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What does 'remainder' mean in division?

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A remainder is the amount left over after division when the dividend is not evenly divisible by the divisor.

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If you divide 132 by 22, what is the remainder?

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12

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What is the first step in using an area model for division?

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The first step is to identify how many groups of the divisor can fit into the dividend.

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What is a dividend in division?

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The dividend is the number that is being divided.