Unit 7 DIVISION w Multi-Digit Dividends

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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 dividend in division?

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The dividend is the number that is being divided.

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What is a divisor in division?

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The divisor is the number by which the dividend is divided.

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What is a quotient in division?

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The quotient is the result of the division.

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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. If the result equals the dividend, your answer is correct.

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What are compatible numbers?

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Compatible numbers are numbers that are easy to compute with mentally. They are often used to estimate the result of a division.

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What is a remainder in division?

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A remainder is the amount left over after division when the dividend is not evenly divisible by the divisor.

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How do you divide a multi-digit number by a single-digit number?

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To divide a multi-digit number by a single-digit number, you can use long division, breaking the dividend into manageable parts.

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What is the relationship between multiplication and division?

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Multiplication and division are inverse operations. If you know one, you can find the other.

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If 6 x 70 = 420, what is 420 ÷ 6?

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420 ÷ 6 = 70.