One Step Division Word Problems

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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 a one-step division word problem?

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A one-step division word problem is a math problem that requires you to divide a total into equal parts to find out how many are in each part.

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If you have 30 items and divide them into 5 equal groups, how many items are in each group?

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6 items.

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What does it mean to share equally?

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To share equally means to divide something into the same number of parts so that everyone gets the same amount.

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How do you solve a division word problem?

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1. Read the problem carefully. 2. Identify the total number and the number of groups. 3. Divide the total by the number of groups.

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What is the division symbol?

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The division symbol is ÷.

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In the problem 'Morgan has 12 dolls and puts them on 2 shelves', what operation do you use to find out how many dolls are on each shelf?

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You use division.

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If there are 40 stickers and 10 students, how many stickers does each student get?

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4 stickers.

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What is the result of dividing 48 by 6?

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8.

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What is a remainder in division?

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A remainder is the amount left over after division when the numbers do not divide evenly.