Division with Drawings

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What is division?

Back

Division is the process of splitting a number into equal parts. It tells us how many times one number is contained within another.

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What does the symbol '÷' mean?

Back

The symbol '÷' means 'divided by' and is used to indicate division.

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If you have 10 apples and want to share them equally among 2 friends, how many apples does each friend get?

Back

5 apples.

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What is the result of 12 ÷ 4?

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3.

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How can you represent 8 ÷ 2 using drawings?

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Draw 8 objects and group them into 2 equal rows, each row will have 4 objects.

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What is an array in division?

Back

An array is a visual representation of objects arranged in rows and columns, used to help understand division.

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If 15 ÷ 3 = 5, what does this mean?

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It means that if you divide 15 into 3 equal parts, each part will have 5.

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What is the division sentence for this drawing: 12 objects in 3 equal groups?

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12 ÷ 3 = 4.

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

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It means that when you divide, there are some objects left over that cannot be evenly distributed.

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How can you check your division answer?

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You can multiply the quotient (answer) by the divisor to see if you get the original number.