Is it true that Dividend over Divisor = Quotient + Remainder?
2 Answers
Please see below.
Explanation:
We often ask students to express the result of a division as the quotient and the remainder. But the word "and" here does not mean "plus".
The equality involving these words is
No,
Explanation:
It is not true that Dividend over Divisor is equal to Quotient plus Remainder. For example if
What is true is that Dividend is equal to Divisor multiplied by Quotient plus Remaider and in example
However in terms of what is stated in question, one can say
Dividend over Divisor is equal to Quotient plus Remainder divided by Divisor i.e.