Division Word Problems Flashcard

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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 of how many times one number is contained within another.

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What is a division word problem?

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A division word problem is a mathematical question that involves dividing a quantity into equal parts, often presented in a real-life context.

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How do you solve a division word problem?

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To solve a division word problem, identify the total quantity, the number of equal parts, and divide the total by the number of parts.

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If a farmer has 36 apples and packs them into boxes of 6, how many boxes does he need?

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6

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If 100 candies are divided among 5 children, how many candies does each child receive?

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20

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A chef has 84 strawberries and divides them into bowls of 12. How many bowls does he need?

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7

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A gardener has 54 flowers and plants them in 6 rows. How many flowers are in each row?

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9

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If 90 pencils are divided among 10 students, how many pencils does each student get?

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9

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What is the quotient in division?

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

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What does it mean to divide equally?

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To divide equally means to share a total amount into equal parts so that each part is the same size.