5th Grade · Number & Operations in Base Ten
Quotient
5.NBT.B.6
Definition
The answer to a division problem.
Teach it
Where it is taught, with guided notes, practice, homework, an exit ticket and an interactive Teacher Deck.
Examples
- 42 ÷ 6 = 7; the quotient is 7.
- 63 ÷ 9 = 7; the quotient is 7.
Key rule
The quotient is the result of dividing one number by another.
Memory hook
Divide, and the answer is the quotient.