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What is the definition of divide/division?
What is the definition of divide/division?
What is a dividend?
What is a dividend?
A number that is being divided.
What is a division sentence?
What is a division sentence?
A number sentence using numbers and the division sign.
What is a divisor?
What is a divisor?
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What is a fact family?
What is a fact family?
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What are inverse operations?
What are inverse operations?
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What does partition mean?
What does partition mean?
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What is the quotient?
What is the quotient?
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What are related facts?
What are related facts?
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What does repeated subtraction mean?
What does repeated subtraction mean?
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Study Notes
Division Vocabulary
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Divide/Division: The process of separating a number into equal groups to determine how many groups can be formed or how many are in each group.
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Dividend: The specific number that is being divided in a division operation.
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Division Sentence: A mathematical statement that includes numbers and the division symbol, illustrating the division process.
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Divisor: The number that divides the dividend, effectively determining how many groups the dividend can be separated into.
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Fact Family: A set of related mathematical facts that use the same numbers. For example, if the numbers are 3, 4, and 12, the fact family includes addition and subtraction as well as multiplication and division relations.
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Inverse Operations: Mathematical operations that reverse the effects of each other; in the case of division, the inverse operation is multiplication.
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Partition: The act of dividing something into distinct parts or groups.
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Quotient: The result produced from dividing one number (the dividend) by another (the divisor).
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Related Facts: Simplified mathematical facts that utilize the same numbers, forming a foundation for understanding basic arithmetic relations.
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Repeated Subtraction: The method of subtraction where the same number is consistently subtracted from another until reaching zero, closely related to the concept of division.
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Test your knowledge of division vocabulary with these flashcards designed for 3rd graders. Each card features a term related to division along with its definition, helping you grasp essential math concepts effortlessly.
