Math Topic 5 Vocabulary

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The number by which another number is divided is called the ---.

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divisor

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When you divide and find quotients in parts until only a remainder (if any) is left, you're using ---.

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partial quotients

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5

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What is the number being divided in a division problem called?

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dividend

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40

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What is the result of a division called?

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quotient

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dividend

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divisor

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If you have 20 cookies and you divide them among 4 friends, how many cookies does each friend get?

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5 cookies

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What do you call the leftover number in a division problem?

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remainder