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 illustrate division by breaking down numbers into smaller, manageable parts, showing how they fit into a larger area.

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What is a quotient?

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

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What does it mean to divide?

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To divide means to split a number into equal parts or groups.

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What is the division equation for the area model shown?

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1,248 ÷ 2

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How do you find the quotient using an area model?

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You add the areas of the smaller sections to find the total area, which represents the dividend, and then divide by the number of equal parts.

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What is the final step in finding the quotient of an area model?

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Add the values of the smaller sections together.

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If the area model shows 600, 20, and 4, what is the total?

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624

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What goes in the highlighted box if the area model shows 70?

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70

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What goes in the highlighted box if the area model shows 350?

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350

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What is the purpose of using an area model in division?

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To help visualize the division process and understand how numbers relate to each other.