9.4 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 answers the question: how many times does one number fit into another?

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What does 'R' stand for in division with remainders?

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'R' stands for 'remainder', which 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 in the format 'X R Y', where X is the quotient (how many times the divisor fits into the dividend) and Y is the remainder.

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What is the quotient in the division problem 10 ÷ 3?

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The quotient is 3, because 3 fits into 10 three times.

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What is the remainder in the division problem 10 ÷ 3?

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The remainder is 1, because 10 - (3 x 3) = 1.

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If you have 14 apples and want to divide them into groups of 5, how many groups can you make?

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You can make 2 groups of 5 apples.

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If you have 14 apples and divide them into groups of 5, how many apples will be left over?

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You will have 4 apples left over.

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What is the result of 8 ÷ 2?

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The result is 4, with no remainder.

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What is the result of 9 ÷ 4?

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The result is 2 R1.

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How do you visualize division with remainders?

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You can draw groups or use objects to represent the total and see how many equal groups you can make.