Division With Remainders

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What is division?

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Division is the process of splitting a number into equal parts. It tells us how many times one number is contained within another.

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What does 'remainder' mean in division?

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A remainder is the amount left over after division when one number cannot be divided evenly by another.

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How do you write a division problem?

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A division problem can be written as 'a ÷ b = c R d', where 'a' is the total, 'b' is the number of groups, 'c' is the number in each group, and 'd' is the remainder.

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What is the result of 27 ÷ 9?

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3

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If you have 871 rings and divide them into 2 groups, what is the result?

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435 R1

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What is 575 ÷ 4?

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143 R3

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How do you find the number of rows if you have 45 students and want 5 in each row?

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You divide 45 by 5, which equals 9 rows.

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What is the formula for division?

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The formula for division is: Dividend ÷ Divisor = Quotient Remainder.

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What does 'R' stand for in division problems?

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'R' stands for 'remainder', which is what is left over after dividing.

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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 and adding the remainder. It should equal the original number.