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Division 89

MIND MAP

Division

“It is the process of repeated subtraction” Division means

i.e. 15 ÷ 5 = 3 “Equal Sharing”

or 15 – 5 – 5 – 5 = 0

3 times subtraction

It’s Symbol

It is denoted by ‘÷’ sign

Process and Identity Recognising Words

Number (1) ÷ Number (2) = Number (3) Shared Equally
Divided by

Dividend Divisor Quotient Split
Quotient
Dividend > Divisor
Distribute
Sharing

Properties

1. Number ÷ 1 = Number Verification
2. Number ÷ Number = 1 Dividend = Divisor × Quotient + Remainder
3. Number ÷ 0 = Meaningless
4. 0 ÷ Number = 0

5. Number (1) ÷ Number (2) Divisor > Remainder
≠ Number (2) ÷ Number (1)