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"go into" and "divide into" 1. Two goes into ten five times. 2. Two divides into ten five times. "goes into" = "divides into" ?

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  • 7 years ago

    The second statement should be "10 divides into 2 five times".

    Use "divides into" when talking about the number being divided, and "goes into" when talking about rhe number being divided into.

  • Anonymous
    7 years ago

    Context,language is often about content.

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