What Does This Mean?
If we divide 36 by 3 the result is 12
36/3 Division Terminology:
- Dividend (36): The number being divided
- Divisor (3): The number we are dividing by
- Quotient (12): The result of the division
- Remainder (0): The amount left over after division
The number 36 is called the numerator or dividend, and the number 3 is called the denominator or divisor.
36 divided by 3 math equation, often written as 36/3.
Step 1: Write the dividend
36.00
Step 2: Write the divisor
3.00
Step 3: Write the quotient
12
Step 4: Calculate the remainder
0
How many 3's go into 36?
When we divide 36 by 3, there are 12 times 3 inside. Let's visualize this:
So, if we divide 36 by 3, we get 12 whole number with 0 remainder.
Common Division Problems With Reminder
| Dividend |
Divisor |
Quotient |
Remainder |
Calculation |
| 119 |
2 |
59.5 |
1 |
119/2 |
| 87 |
1 |
87 |
0 |
87/1 |
