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Mr.Portillo says that he can solve 32 divided by 8 by thinking about 8 x ? =32. Why is this true?

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Answer:

this is true because he knows that 8 times 4 is 32 then he will automatically know that 8 divided by 32 will be 4 since 8 was a factor.

Explanation:

I suck at explaining stuff but yeah this is true bc two factors of a number divided by it will always be the other factor yk

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