Definition
The dividend is the number that is being divided in a division problem. It is the total amount you start with.
Examples
- In 12 / 3 = 4, the dividend is 12.
- In 20 / 5 = 4, the dividend is 20.
- In 100 / 10 = 10, the dividend is 100.
The dividend is the number that is being divided in a division problem. It is the total amount you start with.