Division Practice

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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 is the symbol for division?

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The symbol for division is ÷.

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What does the equation 21 ÷ 7 = 3 mean?

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It means that if you divide 21 into 7 equal parts, each part will have 3.

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What is the relationship between division and multiplication?

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Division is the opposite of multiplication. For example, if 3 × 7 = 21, then 21 ÷ 7 = 3.

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How do you write the division of 56 into 8 equal parts?

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You write it as 56 ÷ 8 = 7.

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If you have 420 and divide it by 7, what is the result?

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420 ÷ 7 = 60.

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How many groups of 6 are in 30?

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30 ÷ 6 = 5.

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What mathematical operation would you use to share 15 pieces of pizza among 3 people?

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You would use division: 15 ÷ 3 = 5.

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What is the quotient in the equation 56 ÷ 8 = ?

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The quotient is 7.

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If you have 21 cupcakes and want to share them with 7 friends, how many cupcakes does each friend get?

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Each friend gets 3 cupcakes: 21 ÷ 7 = 3.