An operation that tells how many equal groups there are or how many are in each group. Example: 32 divided by 8 equals 4

The number to be divided. Example: When dividing 30/6=5, 30 is the dividend.

The number by which another number is divided. Example: When dividing 30/6=5, 6 is the divisor.

The answer to a division problem. Example: when dividing 30/6=5, 5 is the quotient.

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Division

Term	Definition
division	An operation that tells how many equal groups there are or how many are in each group. Example: 32 divided by 8 equals 4
dividend	The number to be divided. Example: When dividing 30/6=5, 30 is the dividend.
divisor	The number by which another number is divided. Example: When dividing 30/6=5, 6 is the divisor.
quotient	The answer to a division problem. Example: when dividing 30/6=5, 5 is the quotient.