Dividing 3-Digit Numbers by 1-Digit Numbers | Math with Mr. J
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Summary
How to divide whole numbers -- understanding division as equal sharing or grouping, including remainders. Mr. J connects it to multiplication.
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Discussion questions
Division splits a total into equal groups; the remainder is what's left over.
- What does the quotient tell you? The remainder?
- How is division the opposite of multiplication?
- What can you do with a remainder in a real problem?
Quick work-a-long
Words to know: divide, quotient, remainder, equal groups
- Solve 56 divided by 8.
- Solve 47 divided by 5 and name the remainder.

