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The number that is being divided is called what?
- A Dividend
- B Divide
- C Divisor
- D Quotient
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The correct answer is "dividend." In a division problem, the dividend is the number that is being divided into equal parts. It is the total quantity or amount that is being divided. The divisor is the number by which the dividend is divided, and the quotient is the result or answer of the division. Therefore, the dividend is the appropriate term for the number being divided.
