Division using Repeated Subtraction

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What is division using repeated subtraction?

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Division using repeated subtraction is a method of dividing a number by repeatedly subtracting the divisor from the dividend until what remains is less than the divisor.

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What is the dividend in a division equation?

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What is the divisor in a division equation?

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What is the quotient in a division equation?

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If you have 12 and you want to divide it into groups of 3, how can you show this with repeated subtraction?

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What is the equation for dividing 33 crayons into groups of 3?

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Write the repeated subtraction for dividing 6 donuts into 3 boxes equally.

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What does it mean if a division equation has a remainder?

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A remainder is what is left over after division when the dividend cannot be divided evenly by the divisor.

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How do you check your division using multiplication?

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You can check your division by multiplying the quotient by the divisor. If the product equals the dividend, your division is correct.