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 ÷ or /.

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If you have 20 apples and share them with 4 friends, how many apples does each friend get?

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Each friend gets 5 apples.

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What is the result of dividing 32 by 8?

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The result is 4.

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How do you check if your division answer is correct?

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You can check by multiplying the quotient by the divisor. If it equals the dividend, your answer is correct.

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What does the term 'dividend' mean?

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The dividend is the number that is being divided.

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What does the term 'divisor' mean?

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

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What does the term 'quotient' mean?

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The quotient is the result of the division.

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If 15 cuties are shared among 3 sisters, how many does each sister get?

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Each sister gets 5 cuties.

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What is the division of 21 cookies into 3 baskets?

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Each basket gets 7 cookies.