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How can you use subtraction to describe division?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

division can be seen as a repeated subtraction

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Example: \[\left.\begin{matrix} 20-4=16\\ 16-4=12\\ 12-4=8\\ 8-4=4\\ 4-4=0 \end{matrix}\right\}5\text{ rounds of subtraction of }4~~\implies~~\frac{20}{4}=5\]

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