Quizlet: Dec. 2 Division math Vocabulary/ practice each day for 5 minutes.
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quotient
the answer to a division problem (example: 6 is the quotient in the problem 25 ÷ 4 = 6 R1)
dividend
the number being divided (example: 24 is the dividend in the problem 25 ÷ 4 = 6 R1)
remainder
the number that is left over (example: 1 is the remainder in the problem 25 ÷ 4 = 6 R1)
divisor
the number you divide by (example: 4 is the divisor in the problem 25 ÷ 4 = 6 R1)
division
the process of sharing items to find out how many groups can be made or how many items will be in a group