Division

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What is division?

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Division is the process of splitting a number into equal parts or groups. It is one of the four basic operations in arithmetic.

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What is the symbol for division?

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The symbol for division is ÷ or /.

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What is the dividend in a division problem?

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The dividend is the number that is being divided.

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What is the divisor in a division problem?

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

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What is the quotient in a division problem?

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The quotient is the result of the division.

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What does 'R' stand for in division with remainders?

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'R' stands for remainder, which is the amount left over after division.

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How do you check a division problem?

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You can check a division problem by multiplying the quotient by the divisor and adding the remainder (if any) to see if it equals the dividend.

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If 442 ÷ 17 = 26, what is the check for this division?

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Check: 26 x 17 = 442.

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What is the result of 1,050 ÷ 5?

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The result is 210.

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How many vans are needed for 246 students if each van holds 9 students?

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28 vans are needed, with 3 students in the last van.