Patterns of Division

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What is division?

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Division is the process of splitting a number into equal parts. It is one of the four basic operations in mathematics.

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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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How do you find the number of items in each group when dividing?

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To find the number of items in each group, divide the total number of items by the number of groups.

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What is a divisor?

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A divisor is a number by which another number is divided.

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What is a dividend?

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A dividend is the number that is being divided in a division problem.

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If a carton has 50 packages and contains 25,000 staples, how do you find the number of staples in each package?

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Divide the total number of staples (25,000) by the number of packages (50). The answer is 500 staples per package.

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What is the formula to calculate the maximum weight capacity of a container?

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The maximum weight capacity of a container is calculated by adding the weights of all items inside it and ensuring it does not exceed the container's weight limit.

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If each oven weighs 200 pounds and you have 90 ovens, how do you calculate their total weight?

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Multiply the weight of one oven (200 pounds) by the number of ovens (90). The total weight is 18,000 pounds.

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How do you determine how many additional items can fit in a container after placing some items inside?

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Subtract the total weight of the items already in the container from the container's weight limit to find the remaining capacity.

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What is the weight of one freezer in the given problem?

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One freezer weighs 600 pounds.