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Division
Term | Definition |
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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. |