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What is the dividend in math?

Updated: 4/28/2022
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The Dividend is the number that is being divided. For example, in 16/4=4 therefore 16 is the Dividend.


The amount that you want to divide up.

dividend ÷ divisor = quotient

Example: in 12 ÷ 3 = 4, 12 is the dividend

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