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Yes, at least for integers: You see how often you can subtract a quantity. But I guess it is more useful to think of division as the inverse of multiplication.
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What is the relationship between division and subtraction?
The relationship between division and subtraction is :Division is repeated subtraction. Also, multiplication is repeated addition.
Is division repeated subtraction?
yes
It is the process of repeated subtraction?
Somehow, division can be considered a process of repeated subtraction, in a way. Although usually it is better to consider division as the inverse to multiplication.Somehow, division can be considered a process of repeated subtraction, in a way. Although usually it is better to consider division as the inverse to multiplication.Somehow, division can be considered a process of repeated subtraction, in a way. Although usually it is better to consider division as the inverse to multiplication.Somehow, division can be considered a process of repeated subtraction, in a way. Although usually it is better to consider division as the inverse to multiplication.
What does repeated subtraction mean in math?
Division. Multiplication is repeated addition.
How is addition and subtraction different from multiplication and division?
For the specific case of whole numbers, you can consider multiplication to be repeated addition; and division to be repeated subtraction (see how often you can subtract something).
What is the difference between the inverse of addition and the inverse of multiplication?
the inverse of addition is subtraction and the inverse of multiplication is division. Of course, multiplication is just repeated addition so division is just repeated subtraction!
What is the antonym for multiplication?
multiplication is the process of repeated addition, thus division would be the "anytonym" because it is repeated subtraction
How can knowing that multiplication is repeated addition and division is repeated subtraction help you understand that multiplication and division are related?
the whole reason is this: multiplication is adding to that number in groups and division is subtracting from a number in groups.
What is a divisions?
A political division is how a country is divided up into states, provinces, capitals.
What is a quick way to divide by 123?
to divide u can use long division, partial quotients, repeated subtraction or distributive property
Can you write a formula for division through repeated subtraction?
Answer: Yes! Answer: Not really a "formula"; this would be more like an "algorithm", i.e., a description of how to do it.
Can you use the Associative Property with subtraction and division?
No you can not use subtraction or division in the associative property.
