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Lesson

Title: Division

Grade: 2-a Lesson: S1-L8

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Lesson:

Definition: Division

The number of things that need to be divided into certain equal parts.
Symbols that we use to indicate division are (÷) and (/).

Explanation: 25 ÷ 5 = 5

Tip: Symbol of division

The division symbol is indicated by a small horizontal line with a dot each above and below the line(÷).
Two basic division symbols represent the division of two numbers. They are ÷ and /.

Definition: Dividend

A number to be divided by another number is called the dividend.

Explanation: From the image, four books contain 100 pages, each containing 25 pages. On dividing 100 by four, we get 25. Hence 100 is the dividend.

Definition: Divisor

A number that divides another number either completely or with a remainder is called a divisor.

Explanation: From the image, 24 cups are distributed to 8 people, and each gets 3 cups. Here 8 is the number that divides 24 completely and is known as the divisor.

Definition: Quotient

The quotient is the number we obtain when we divide one number by another.

Explanation: From the image, 30 Santa hats are distributed to 10 people, and each gets 3 hats. Here the result of the division is 3, so it is the quotient.

Definition: Remainder

The remainder is the leftover number that cannot divide exactly.

Explanation: From the image, there are twenty balls and six teams. If we share three balls with each team, two balls will remain with us, and these leftover balls are called the remainder.