Division Flashcards
0
Q
In a division, what is the number you divide called?
A
The dividend
1
Q
Define a division:
A
A division is the process of splitting up a number into a given number of equal numbers.
Ex:12:4=splitting 12 up into 4 equal bits
3+3+3+3=12 so 12:4=3
2
Q
In a division, what is the number you divide by called?
A
The diviser
3
Q
What is the result of a division called?
A
The quotient
4
Q
15:3=?
A
5
5
Q
45:9=?
A
5
6
Q
56:7=?
A
8
7
Q
121:11=?
A
11
8
Q
144:6=?
A
24
9
Q
325:5=?
A
65
10
Q
564:4=?
A
141
11
Q
1320:33=?
A
3
12
Q
33 165:55=?
A
603
13
Q
When confronted with an operation like this:
12+36:6x(8-6)
which do you do first?which do you do second…
-the addition
-the substraction
-the multiplication
-the division
A
First you must do the substraction in parentheses, then the multiplication, then the division and finally the addition 12+36:6x2 12+36:12 12+3 15
