Division facts for 2, 3, 4, 5, 10

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Understanding Division

• Division is splitting a number into equal parts.
• It is the opposite of multiplication.

Division Facts for 2

• A number divided by 2 means splitting it into two equal groups.
• Example: 10 ÷ 2 = 5
• Even numbers are always divisible by 2.

Division Facts for 3

• A number divided by 3 means splitting it into three equal groups.
• Example: 9 ÷ 3 = 3
• If the sum of the digits of a number is a multiple of 3, it is divisible by 3.

Division Facts for 4

• A number divided by 4 means splitting it into four equal groups.
• Example: 12 ÷ 4 = 3
• If a number is divisible by 2 twice, it is divisible by 4.

Division Facts for 5

• A number divided by 5 means splitting it into five equal groups.
• Example: 25 ÷ 5 = 5
• Numbers ending in 0 or 5 are divisible by 5.

Division Facts for 10

• A number divided by 10 means splitting it into ten equal groups.
• Example: 100 ÷ 10 = 10
• Numbers ending in 0 are divisible by 10.

Division Vocabulary

• Dividend: The number being divided.
• Divisor: The number you divide by.
• Quotient: The answer to a division problem.
• Remainder: The amount left over if a number is not evenly divisible.

Using Multiplication to Check Division

• Division can be checked by reversing it using multiplication.
• Example: If 12 ÷ 4 = 3, then 3 × 4 = 12.

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