UDIVIDING

OF
WHOLE NUMBER
What is Division?

Division is the process of

breaking a number into equal WWhat is division?
– Division is the process of breaking a number into equal parts and finding how many equal parts can be mais
division?

parts and finding how many

– Division is the process of breaking a number into equal parts and finding how many equal parts can be made.

equal parts can be made.

This is the basic symbol of
division
 Divison is repeated
subtraction
10÷5 means how many 5s are there in 10 ?
Let us subtract 5 from 10 until we get 0.

How many times did we subtract 5 from

10 ?
Problem:
A department store had 336 pairs of of socks . The socks were
sold in packages of 3 pairs . How many packages where there ?

How many pairs of socks has the department store ?

How were the socks sold ?
What operation shall we use to solve the problem ?

What is divident ?
What is divisor ?
We will use the long division
symbol.
STEPS :

• Divide
• Multiply
• Subtract
• Bring down
Why do we need to divide whole
numbers?
EVALUATION/ ASSESSMENT
INSTRUCTION:
Solve the division problem and supply
the missing numbers in the table.
( Divident, Divisor, Quotient ).
EVALUATION/ ASSESSMENT

DIVIDENT DIVISOR QUOTIENT

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