Chapter 3 Flashcards
1
Q
dividend
A
A number that is being dived
2
Q
Remainder
A
The number that is left after one whole number is divided by another
3
Q
Quotient
A
The result of a division problem
4
Q
Divisor
A
The number that divides the dividend
5
Q
Partial quotients
A
A method of dividing where you break the dividend into sections that are easy to divide
6
Q
Unknown
A
A missing value in a number sentence or equation
7
Q
Variable
A
A letter or symbol used to represent an unknown quantity
