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Division Using the Number Line
We can divide on number line also.
To divide 20 by 5 on a number line, start from 20. Take jumps of 5 in
backward direction to reach 0. Count the jumps and get the answer.
4th 3rd 2nd 1st
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
20 ÷ 5 = 4
Divide the following using the number line.
15 ÷ 3 =
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
18 ÷ 2 =
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
20 ÷ 4 =
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Terms related to division
� The number to be divided is called the dividend.
� The number by which we divide is called the divisor.
