2.6 Division by 2 - Digit Divisors

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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 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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What is a quotient?

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A quotient is the result of a division problem.

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How do you divide a number by a two-digit divisor?

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To divide by a two-digit divisor, estimate how many times the divisor fits into the dividend, then subtract and bring down the next digit.

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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 dividend cannot be evenly divided by the divisor.

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If you have 336 gallons of water and fill it in 24 hours, how many gallons fill each hour?

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14 gallons.

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If Darius walks 864 steps to the bookstore and takes 52 steps each minute, how long will it take him?

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17 minutes.

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How do you find the remainder when dividing 1,836 marbles by 23 boxes?

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Divide 1,836 by 23, which gives a quotient and a remainder of 19.

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If a baker has 834 fluid ounces of batter and each muffin needs 12 ounces, how many muffins can be made?

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69 muffins.