Area Model Division

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What is the area model in division?

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The area model is a visual representation used to understand division by breaking down numbers into smaller, manageable parts.

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What is a dividend?

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

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What is a divisor?

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

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What is a quotient?

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The quotient is the result of the division, or how many times the divisor fits into the dividend.

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If the dividend is 801 and the divisor is 14, what is the quotient?

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The quotient is 57.

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If the dividend is 384 and the divisor is 60, what is the quotient?

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The quotient is 6.

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What does it mean to find the missing number in a division problem?

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Finding the missing number means determining either the dividend, divisor, or quotient when one of them is unknown.

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How can you check if your division answer is correct?

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You can check your answer by multiplying the quotient by the divisor; the result should equal the dividend.

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What is the relationship between dividend, divisor, and quotient?

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The relationship is expressed as: Dividend = Divisor × Quotient.

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What is an example of a division problem using the area model?

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For example, to divide 423 by 3, you can break 423 into 300, 120, and 3, and then divide each part by 3.