Division Vocabulary
What is the result of a division problem?
Quotient.
Solve: 100รท10
10
Round the divisor to estimate: 749 / 9
750 / 10 = 75
What is the number being divided in a division problem?
Dividend
Solve 240 / 30
8
Estimate 6,543 / 80
About 80
What is the number you divide by in a division problem?
Divisor
Solve 3,600 / 60
60
Estimate 9,857 / 74
100-200
What operation is the inverse of division?
Multiplication
Solve 8,000 / 40
200
Round to estimate 8,522 / 30
300
True or False: A remainder can never be larger than the divisor
True
Use mental math: 6,300 / 80
70
Adjust the quotient for 1,587 / 30 if the remainder is larger than the divisor
Increase the quotient by 1