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What is division?

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Division is the process of splitting a number into equal parts. It is the opposite of multiplication.

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What does it mean to divide by a fraction?

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Dividing by a fraction means to multiply by its reciprocal. For example, dividing by 1/2 is the same as multiplying by 2.

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What is a quotient?

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A quotient is the result of dividing one number by another.

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How do you represent division in mathematical terms?

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Division is represented by the symbol '÷' or by a slash '/'.

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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 a model for division?

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A model for division can be a number line, array, or set of objects that visually represents how a number is divided.

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What is the value of 4 ÷ 1/8?

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The value of 4 ÷ 1/8 is 32.

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How can you check your division answer?

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You can check your division answer by multiplying the quotient by the divisor to see if you get the original dividend.

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What is a remainder in division?

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A remainder is the amount left over after division when the numbers do not divide evenly.

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What is a fraction?

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A fraction represents a part of a whole and is written as 'a/b', where 'a' is the numerator and 'b' is the denominator.