Divide by 9

Key Notes :

Understanding Division

• Division is the process of splitting a number into equal parts.
• The number being divided is called the dividend.
• The number dividing the dividend is the divisor.
• The result is called the quotient.

Dividing by 9

• When we divide by 9, we are splitting a number into 9 equal groups.
• Example: 18 ÷ 9 = 2 (18 divided into 9 groups gives 2 in each group).

Multiplication and Division Relationship

• Division is the opposite of multiplication.
• Knowing the 9 times table helps in dividing by 9.
• Example: If 9 × 3 = 27, then 27 ÷ 9 = 3.

Using Skip Counting

• Counting by 9 helps in solving division problems.
• Example: 9, 18, 27, 36… helps in dividing numbers by 9.

Patterns in Division by 9

• Any number that is a multiple of 9 can be divided evenly by 9.
• Example: 9, 18, 27, 36, etc.

Solving Word Problems

• Example: A teacher has 36 pencils and wants to give them equally to 9 students.
• Solution: 36 ÷ 9 = 4 (Each student gets 4 pencils).

Checking Your Answer

• Multiply the quotient by 9 to verify the answer.
• Example: If 81 ÷ 9 = 9, check by multiplying 9 × 9 = 81.

Remember how to divide by 9:

9 ÷ 9 = 1 18 ÷ 9 = 2 27 ÷ 9 = 3 36 ÷ 9 = 4 45 ÷ 9 = 5 54 ÷ 9 = 6 63 ÷ 9 = 7 72 ÷ 9 = 8 81 ÷ 9 = 9 90 ÷ 9 = 10

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