Topic 5 Review

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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 of how many times one number is contained within another.

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What does it mean to solve a word problem?

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Solving a word problem involves reading a scenario, identifying the mathematical operations needed, and finding the solution.

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How do you find the number of groups in a division problem?

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To find the number of groups, divide the total amount by the size of each group.

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What is the formula for division?

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The formula for division is: Total ÷ Group Size = Number of Groups.

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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 numbers do not divide evenly.

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How do you estimate the result of a division problem?

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To estimate, round the numbers to the nearest ten or hundred and then divide.

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What is the relationship between multiplication and division?

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Multiplication and division are inverse operations; if a × b = c, then c ÷ b = a.

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What does 'about' mean in a math problem?

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'About' indicates that the answer is an estimate, not an exact number.

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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.

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What is the importance of units in word problems?

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Units help clarify what is being measured or counted, ensuring the answer is meaningful.