Definitions
Dividing with Whole Numbers
Dividing with Remainders
Dividing with Decimals
Dividing Decimals by Decimals
100

What is a Divisor?

A divisor is a number by which another number is being divided; located outside the house

100

30 / 6

5

100

22 / 4

5 r 2

100

7.42 / 2

3.71

100

4.53 / 2.1

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2.157

200

Where is the dividend located?

The dividend is located inside the house.

200

385 / 5

77

200

205 / 5

41

200

4.56 / 3

1.52

200

3.76 / 3.2

1.175

300

What is a dividend?

A dividend is the number that is being divided by another number (the divisor).

300

5301 / 9

589

300

1795 / 7

256 r 3

300

7.49 / 7

1.07

300

4.89 / 4.3

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1.137

400

What is a quotient?

A quotient is the result or answer obtained by dividing a number by another.

400

8820 / 20

441

400

3863 / 5

772 r 3

400

191.6 / 2

95.8

400

5.26 / 5.4

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0.974

500

What is a remainder?

A number or quantity that is left over.

500

2349 / 29

81

500

7959 / 9

884 r 3

500

6554.8 / 7

936.4

500

48.4 / 6.5

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7.446