ES 5 Divide 3 digits by 1 digit

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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 it mean to divide a 3-digit number by a 1-digit number?

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It means to take a number that has three digits (like 472) and divide it by a single-digit number (like 4) to find out how many times the smaller number fits into the larger one.

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How do you solve 472 divided by 4?

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To solve 472 divided by 4, you can use long division. 4 goes into 4 once, into 7 once (with 3 left), and into 32 eight times. The answer is 118.

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What is a remainder in division?

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

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What is the quotient of 815 divided by 5?

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The quotient of 815 divided by 5 is 163.

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How do you interpret the result of 95 divided by 3?

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95 divided by 3 equals 31 with a remainder of 2, which means 3 fits into 95 thirty-one times, with 2 left over.

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What is the formula to find the number of items per group?

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The formula is: Total items ÷ Number of items per group = Number of groups.

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If a ticket costs $8 and the total money made is $992, how do you find the number of tickets sold?

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You divide the total money by the price of one ticket: 992 ÷ 8 = 124 tickets.

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What does 'R' stand for in division problems?

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'R' stands for remainder, indicating what is left over after 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 and adding the remainder (if any) to see if it equals the original number.