Give a word phrase for the expression x/15
Divide x by 15
Define Quotient
The answer to a division problem.
What comes after a trillion?
Quadrillion
Evaluate the expression.
t ÷ 0.5, when t = 1.5
3
Define Divisor
The number you are dividing by in a division problem.
What letter does every odd number have in it?
An E
Evaluate the expression when w= 15.6
w ÷4
3.9
A decimal that repeats a number or pattern of numbers.
What is the number of sides on a nonagon?
9
Evaluate the expression:
m/n when m = 3.55 and n = 14.2
Define Dividend
The number that is being divided in a division problem.
If you go to the movies and you’re paying, is it cheaper to take one friend to the movies twice, or two friends to the movies at the same time? Explain your answer.
It’s cheaper to take two friends at the same time. In this case, you would only be buying three tickets, whereas if you take the same friend twice you are buying four tickets.
Evaluate the expression when P = 8.6 and Q = 2.1
P x Q ÷ 0.1
180.6
Define Terminating Decimal
A decimal that ends
I am four times older than my son. In 20 years’ time, I will be twice as old as he is. How old are we now?
40 and 10