Questions and Answers
What does the term 'divide' mean?
What is a divisor?
The number you divide by
What is a dividend?
The number to be divided
What does multiply mean?
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What is a product?
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What is a quotient?
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What does remainder mean?
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Study Notes
Vocabulary Related to Division and Multiplication
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Divide: The process of separating a quantity into equal groups. Example: Distributing apples into different boxes.
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Divisor: The number by which another number (the dividend) is divided. Example: In the equation 125 ÷ 7, the divisor is 7.
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Dividend: The number that is being divided in a division operation. This represents the larger quantity that needs to be split. Example: The number you want to split into parts.
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Multiply: The mathematical operation that represents repeated addition. It involves adding a number multiple times. Example: 3 multiplied by 4 results in 12.
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Product: The result obtained from multiplying two or more numbers together. Example: The product of 7 and 7 is 49.
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Quotient: The result of a division operation. It tells how many times one number can be contained within another. Example: In the division of 120 by 7, the quotient is 17.
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Remainder: The leftover amount that remains after a division operation when the numbers do not divide evenly. Example: When dividing 23 fruit snacks into groups of 4, the remainder is 3, since one group would contain only 3 snacks.
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Enhance your understanding of division with these vocabulary flashcards. Each card provides definitions and examples for key terms related to dividing numbers, including 'divide', 'divisor', 'dividend', and 'multiply'. Perfect for students looking to improve their math vocabulary.
