Division

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What is division?

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Division is the process of splitting a number into equal parts. It is the opposite of multiplication.

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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 numbers cannot be divided evenly.

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How do you write a division problem?

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A division problem can be written using the symbol '÷' or as a fraction. For example, 12 ÷ 3 or 12/3.

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What is the quotient in a division problem?

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

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Estimate: 1,200 ÷ 4

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300

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Estimate: 800 ÷ 4

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200

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What is the first step in solving a division problem?

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The first step is to determine how many times the divisor can fit into the dividend.

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If you divide 37 by 5, what is the quotient and remainder?

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7 r 2

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What is the estimated result of 297 ÷ 3?

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100

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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 and adding the remainder.