3-4 digit number divided by 1 digit

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What is a 3-4 digit number?

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A number that has three or four digits, such as 123 or 4567.

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What does it mean to divide a number?

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To divide a number means to split it into equal parts. For example, dividing 8 by 2 means splitting 8 into 2 equal parts of 4.

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What is a dividend?

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The number that is being divided in a division problem. For example, in 12 ÷ 3, 12 is the dividend.

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What is a divisor?

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The number by which the dividend is divided. In 12 ÷ 3, 3 is the divisor.

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What is a quotient?

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The result of a division problem. For example, in 12 ÷ 3 = 4, 4 is the quotient.

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What is a remainder?

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The amount left over after division when the dividend cannot be evenly divided by the divisor. For example, in 10 ÷ 3, the remainder is 1.

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How do you find the remainder when dividing?

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Perform the division and see what is left after finding how many times the divisor fits into the dividend.

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What is the process of long division?

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Long division is a method for dividing larger numbers by breaking the problem into smaller, more manageable steps.

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What does 'r' mean in division results?

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The 'r' stands for remainder. For example, 10 ÷ 3 = 3 r1 means 3 with a remainder of 1.

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How many cars are needed for 73 students if each car holds 4 students?

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19 cars are needed because 73 ÷ 4 = 18 r1, which means 18 full cars and 1 extra car for the remaining student.