Vocabulary
When you are repeatedly subtracting or taking away. Or when you are breaking something up into groups.
Division
117 ÷ 9
13
A cat has 126 baby sloths over 9 years. How many babies per year does a cat have?
14 babies per year
252 ÷ 12
21
What are the steps to division?
Divide, Multiply, Subtract, Bring Down, Repeat or Remainder
534 ÷ 6
89
While making a toy castle, Noah creates 256 rooms over 4 different floors. If they are distributed evenly, how many rooms are on each floor?
64 rooms
495 ÷ 15
33
The number on the outside of the division equation. The number you are dividing by.
Divisor
144 ÷ 3
48
Andrew cuts 280 slices of watermelon and divided them evenly among 5 platters. How many watermelon slices are on each platter?
56 watermelon slices
504 ÷ 14
36
The number on the inside of the division equation. The number being divided.
Dividend
245 ÷ 7
35
Cohen owns 138 marbles. He divides those marbles and shares them evenly with 6 friends. How many marbles does each friend get?
23 marbles
552 ÷ 12
46
Answer to a division problem
Quotient
224 ÷ 8
28
While making a toy castle Jacob creates 100 rooms over 4 different floors. If they are distributed evenly, how many rooms are on each floor?
25 rooms
375 ÷ 15
25