Divide by 1
What is 27 ÷ 1?
27
What is 0 ÷ 8?
0
A student says 18 ÷ 1 = 1. What is her mistake?
18 ÷ 1 does not equal 1. Any number divided by 1 equals itself. The answer is 18.
15 ÷ 1 = 15
Fill in the blank: __ ÷ 1 = 20
20
What is 25 ÷ 0?
0
Luke says 0 ÷ 7 = 7. Why is Luke incorrect?
There are 0 objects divided 7 ways. So, the answer should be 0.
A teacher has zero pages of homework to give out among 8 students. How much homework should each student get? Write an equation.
0. 0 ÷ 8 = 0
Cameron says dividing a number by 1 makes that number smaller. Is she correct? Why or why not?
Cameron is not correct. The number stays the same after being divided by 1.
Example (12 ÷ 1 = 12)
What is 3 ÷ 0?
Undefined.
9 ÷ 0 = 0
We cannot divide a number by 0. A number divided by 0 is undefined.
Parker wants to share 5 pieces of gum equally among 0 students. Can he does this? Show an equation.
No. 5 ÷ 0 = undefined. He cannot divided 5 pieces of gum into zero groups.