Terminology used in Division Problems
Terms Used In Division
Operations |
Vocabulary |
Explanation |
Example |
Division |
Dividend |
The number being divided |
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Divisor |
Number that will divide the dividend exactly |
|
Quotient |
The Result of Division |
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Remainder |
Number "left over" after dividing one Number by another |
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Division Terms with Example:
20 ÷ 2 = 10 ,
Here, 20 is Dividend
2 is Divisor
10 is Quotient
0 is Remainder ( No left over after dividing)
These vocabulary of division is the basic things in general mathematics