Division with and without Remainders

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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 does it mean to have 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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How do you express a division problem with a remainder?

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You express it as 'quotient r remainder', for example, 21 r 3 means 21 is the quotient and 3 is the remainder.

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What is the quotient in a division problem?

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The quotient is the result of the division, representing how many times the divisor fits into the dividend.

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Calculate: 129 ÷ 6

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21 r 3

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Calculate: 914 ÷ 8

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114 r 2

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Calculate: 828 ÷ 7

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118 r 2

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Calculate: 126 ÷ 5

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25 r 1

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Calculate: 8,741 ÷ 6

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1456 r 5

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What is the divisor in a division problem?

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The divisor is the number by which another number (the dividend) is divided.