2 Digit Division Word Problems

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What is division?

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Division is the process of splitting a number into equal parts. It answers the question: how many times does one number fit into another?

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What is a two-digit number?

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A two-digit number is any number from 10 to 99, consisting of a tens place and a ones place.

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How do you solve a division word problem?

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1. Read the problem carefully. 2. Identify the total amount and the number of groups. 3. Divide the total by the number of groups. 4. Write down the answer.

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What does 'equal parts' mean in division?

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'Equal parts' means that each group or section has the same amount.

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If you have 75 items and want to divide them into 3 groups, what is the first step?

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The first step is to divide 75 by 3.

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What is the quotient in division?

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

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In the problem '75 folders divided by 3 cabinets', what is the total number of folders?

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The total number of folders is 75.

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If you divide 65 cranberries into 5 bowls, how many cranberries will each bowl have?

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Each bowl will have 13 cranberries.

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What is the formula for division?

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The formula for division is: Total ÷ Number of Groups = Amount per Group.

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How do you check your division answer?

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You can check your division answer by multiplying the quotient by the number of groups to see if it equals the total.