Division Basics
Understand how division splits numbers into equal groups.
What is division?
Division shares a number into equal groups.
Think groups
12 ÷ 4 asks: how many groups of 4 fit into 12? Answer: 3.
Link to multiplication
If 4 × 3 = 12, then 12 ÷ 4 = 3 and 12 ÷ 3 = 4.
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