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What is a divisor and a dividend?

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Divisor-A divisor is a number divided by another number.

Ex: 6 divided by 3=2

Dividend- A dividend is the number that another number is being divided by.

Ex: 8 divided by 2=4

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A divisor is the greater number that is divided by the dividend number. A dividend is a number that is divided by he divisor or multiply

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divided means the number being divided.

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What is the difference between a divisor and dividend?

Divisor: the number by which a dividend is divided Dividend: a number to be divided


Which is the dividend and which is the divisor?

Dividend : Divisor = Quotient


Which goes first dividend of divisor?

dividend then divisor


What is a quotient divisor and a dividend?

Dividend if the number that you divide, divisor is the number that you divide dividend into, and quotient is the number that you get from dividing dividend into divisor. For example, in 12/3=4, 12 is the dividend, 3 is the divisor, and 4 is the quotient.


What is the number that divides into the dividend?

Dividend divided by divisor equals quotient.


What is the number that divided the dividend?

a divisor


What is the divisor when the dividend is 53 and the quotient is 5 with a remainder of 8?

The divisor is 9. quotient x divisor + remainder = dividend ⇒ quotient x divisor = dividend - remainder ⇒ divisor = (dividend - remainder) ÷ quotient = (53 - 8) ÷ 5 = 45 ÷ 5 = 9


Divisor and remainder is given find the dividend?

quotent X divisor + remainder = dividend


What a dividend?

A dividend is the number that is divided by the divisor


What is the name for the number into which you are dividing in a division problem?

You divide the dividend by the divisor (or the divisor 'into' the dividend) to get the quotient.


How are the numbers in the dividend and divisor related to the quotient?

Because the dividend divided by the divisor produces a quotient.


What isThe dividend?

Dividend divided by divisor equals quotient.