When you divide one number by another number, the result is called a quotient. The quotient is the answer to a division problem and represents how many times the divisor is contained within the dividend. It is a fundamental concept in arithmetic and is essential for solving mathematical problems involving division.
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In division, the number being divided is the dividend, the number by which it is divided is the divisor, and the result of division is called the quotient.
In fractions, the numerator is the dividend and the denominator the divisor.
The quotient
It is called the sum
If you divide an integer by another integer, the result is a rational number by definition.
Quotient
The result is called the quotient.