Division 4th Grade

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What is division?

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Division is the process of determining how many times one number is contained within another. 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 result of a division called?

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The result of a division is called the quotient.

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How do you interpret the division problem 98 ÷ 2?

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It asks how many groups of 2 can be made from 98, or how many times 2 fits into 98.

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What is the relationship between multiplication and division?

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Multiplication and division are inverse operations; if a × b = c, then c ÷ b = a.

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What is an estimate in division?

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An estimate in division is a rough calculation of the quotient, often used to simplify the problem.

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How do you find the average when dividing a total distance by the number of days?

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To find the average, divide the total distance by the number of days to determine the distance traveled each day.

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What is the importance of equal distribution in division problems?

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Equal distribution ensures that each group or box receives the same amount, which is a common requirement in division problems.

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How do you solve a division problem with a remainder?

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When dividing, if the dividend does not evenly divide by the divisor, the remainder is the amount left over after division.

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What is the process to divide a multi-digit number by a single-digit number?

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To divide a multi-digit number by a single-digit number, use long division, dividing each digit from left to right.