Divide by Multiples of Ten

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What is division?

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Division is the process of finding out how many times one number is contained within another. It is one of the four basic operations in mathematics.

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What does it mean to divide by a multiple of ten?

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Dividing by a multiple of ten means to divide a number by 10, 20, 30, etc. This often simplifies calculations because it involves moving the decimal point.

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What is 200 ÷ 4?

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50

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What is 360 ÷ 6?

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60

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What is 4,200 ÷ 6?

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700

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What is 300 ÷ 5?

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60

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What is 3,200 ÷ 8?

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400

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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 by the divisor. If the product equals the dividend, your answer is correct.

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What is a quotient?

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A quotient is the result of dividing one number by another.

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What is a divisor?

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A divisor is the number by which another number is divided.