Dividing 3 Digits by 2 Digits

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What is the process of dividing a three-digit number by a two-digit number called?

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Long division.

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In the division problem 571 ÷ 32, what is the quotient?

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17.

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In the division problem 891 ÷ 97, what is the remainder?

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18.

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What does 'R' stand for in division problems?

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R stands for remainder.

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How do you express the result of a division problem with a remainder?

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As 'quotient R remainder', e.g., 17 R27.

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What is the first step in long division?

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Divide the first digit of the dividend by the divisor.

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In the division problem 649 ÷ 57, what is the complete answer including the remainder?

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11 R22.

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What is the importance of estimating the quotient before performing long division?

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It helps to determine how many times the divisor can fit into the dividend.

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In the division problem 719 ÷ 47, what is the quotient?

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15.

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What is the final step in long division after finding the quotient and remainder?

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Check your work by multiplying the divisor by the quotient and adding the remainder.