Division Concept

Choose the correct division sentence for the above.

Choose the correct division sentence.

When you distribute a set of objects among a fixed number of groups, you are ________________________________

• dividing by grouping

• simply multiplying

• dividing by sharing

• simply subtracting

When you want to divide a set of objects into smaller groups with equal number of objects, you are __________________________________

• dividing by grouping

• dividing by sharing

• simply subtracting

• simply multiplying

What is a dividend?

• The number you have left over

• The big number being split up

• The number of groups you are splitting it into

• The answer to a division problem

56 children were equally divided in 7 groups by the teacher. How many children are there in each group?

• 63

• 48

• 7

• 8

A local church is collecting Christmas gifts for children in need. They have 9 children and 72 presents to share equally. How many gifts will each child receive?

• 8

• 9

• 4

• 648

Any number is divided by itself, the quotient is ....

• 0

• same number

• 1

• number itself

Which division equation matches the picture?

• 15÷1=15

• 5÷5=1

• 15÷5=3

Gretta places 36 stamps into groups of 9. How many groups of stamps are there?

• 4 groups

• 24 groups

• 288 groups

• 5 groups