Division

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What is Division?

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Division is the process of splitting a number into equal parts. It tells us how many times one number is contained within another.

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What is the symbol for Division?

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The symbol for division is ÷.

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What does 12 ÷ 3 mean?

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It means splitting 12 into 3 equal parts, which equals 4.

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If you have 20 apples and you divide them into 4 groups, how many apples are in each group?

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5 apples in each group.

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What is the result of 25 ÷ 5?

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5.

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How do you check if your division is correct?

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You can multiply the quotient by the divisor to see if you get the original number.

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What is a quotient?

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The quotient is the result of a division problem.

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What does it mean to divide equally?

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Dividing equally means each group or part has the same amount.

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If 72 children are divided into 8 groups, how many children are in each group?

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9 children in each group.

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What operation would you use to find out how many markers Seth has if he bought 4 packs with 3 markers each?

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Multiply.