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Name the number that we divide by.Read the answer and worked solution →The answer to a division is known as the what?Read the answer and worked solution →In 20 ÷ 4 = 5, the number 20 is the what?Read the answer and worked solution →Four children split 20 apples equally. How many apples per child?Read the answer and worked solution →Which division sentence asks how many 7s are in 35?Read the answer and worked solution →The amount left over after dividing whole numbers is called what?Read the answer and worked solution →Which operation undoes multiplication?Read the answer and worked solution →Twelve sweets are packed 3 to a bag. How many bags are needed?Read the answer and worked solution →Which of these signs means divide?Read the answer and worked solution →A 100-page book is read at 10 pages a day. How many days does it take?Read the answer and worked solution →Which of these is an exact division, with remainder 0?Read the answer and worked solution →What remainder does 10 ÷ 3 leave?Read the answer and worked solution →What do we say about dividing a number by zero?Read the answer and worked solution →Six friends share 36 marbles equally. How many does each get?Read the answer and worked solution →How many 5s must be added to get 20?Read the answer and worked solution →How many equal groups of 3 can be made from 18 pencils?Read the answer and worked solution →Which positive whole number divides every whole number exactly?Read the answer and worked solution →Numbers such as 6, 10 and 14, which 2 divides exactly, are called:Read the answer and worked solution →What is the quotient of 56 ÷ 7?Read the answer and worked solution →A 48 m rope is cut into 8 equal pieces. How long is each piece in metres?Read the answer and worked solution →Pick the number that goes into 42 without a remainder.Read the answer and worked solution →17 sweets go to 5 children, equal whole sweets. How many are left over?Read the answer and worked solution →Take 3 away from 15 again and again until none is left. How many times?Read the answer and worked solution →A bus takes 9 passengers per trip. How many trips are needed for 90 passengers?Read the answer and worked solution →Does 8 ÷ 2 give the same answer as 2 ÷ 8?Read the answer and worked solution →Which pair of answers belongs to (24 ÷ 6) ÷ 2 and 24 ÷ (6 ÷ 2)?Read the answer and worked solution →Quotient × divisor + remainder gives which number?Read the answer and worked solution →When 47 is divided by 6, what are the quotient and remainder?Read the answer and worked solution →A 100 cm ribbon is cut into 8 cm pieces. How many full pieces are made?Read the answer and worked solution →Sixty-one pencils go into boxes of 8. How many boxes are needed for all of them?Read the answer and worked solution →

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Name the number that we divide by.

  1. The dividend
  2. The divisor
  3. The quotient
  4. The remainder
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Correct answer: B. The divisor

1. The number we divide by is the divisor. 2. Here 20 is divided by 4, so 4 is the divisor. 3. 20 is the dividend and 5 is the quotient. _Source: Wikipedia, Division (mathematics) (CC BY-SA 4.0, rev 1378818901), Division_

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The answer to a division is known as the what?

  1. The quotient
  2. The factor
  3. The dividend
  4. The divisor
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Correct answer: A. The quotient

1. The result of a division is the quotient. 2. So 5 is the quotient. 3. 20 is the dividend and 4 is the divisor. _Source: Wikipedia, Division (mathematics) (CC BY-SA 4.0, rev 1378818901), Division_

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In 20 ÷ 4 = 5, the number 20 is the what?

  1. The dividend
  2. The quotient
  3. The product
  4. The divisor
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Correct answer: A. The dividend

1. The number being divided is the dividend. 2. So 20 is the dividend. 3. 4 is the divisor and 5 the quotient. _Source: Wikipedia, Division (mathematics) (CC BY-SA 4.0, rev 1378818901), Division_

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