DIVISION

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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 symbol for division?

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The symbol for division is ÷.

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What is a dividend?

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A dividend is the number that is being divided in a division problem.

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What is a divisor?

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

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What is a quotient?

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A quotient is the result of a division problem.

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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 cannot be evenly divided by the divisor.

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How do you divide a number by 1?

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When you divide any number by 1, the quotient is the same as the original number.

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How do you divide a number by itself?

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When you divide any number by itself (except zero), the quotient is always 1.

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If you have 72 minutes and want to divide it into 8 equal parts, how do you find the minutes for each part?

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You divide 72 by 8, which equals 9 minutes for each part.

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What is the division of 476 by 2?

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476 ÷ 2 = 238.