Checking Quotients Using Multiplication (Part 1)

The video tutorial explains the relationship between division and multiplication, highlighting them as opposites. It introduces key terms like dividend, divisor, and quotient, and demonstrates how to verify division results using multiplication. The tutorial uses Tanya's homework to illustrate these concepts, showing how to check division answers and correct errors, especially when dealing with fractions. The 'same change flip' method is used to correct a division mistake involving fractions, ensuring the correct answer is achieved.

What is the term for the number that is divided in a division problem?

• Product

• Dividend

• Quotient

• Divisor

In Tanya's first problem, what operation is used to verify her division answer?

• Addition

• Subtraction

• Multiplication

• Division

What is the correct quotient when dividing 20 by 5?

• 5

• 6

• 4

• 3

What mistake did Tanya make when dividing with fractions?

• She did not change division to multiplication.

• She did not flip the divisor to its reciprocal.

• She used the wrong dividend.

• She added instead of multiplying.

What is the correct answer to 8 divided by 1/4?

• 4

• 32

• 16

• 2