Division 4 Digit by 2 Digit

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What is division?

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Division is the process of splitting a number into equal parts. It is one of the four basic operations in mathematics.

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What does 'dividend' mean?

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The dividend is the number that is being divided in a division problem.

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What does 'divisor' mean?

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The divisor is the number by which the dividend is divided.

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What is the 'quotient'?

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The quotient is the result of a division problem.

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What does 'remainder' mean?

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The remainder is the amount left over after division when the dividend is not evenly divisible by the divisor.

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How do you divide a 4-digit number by a 2-digit number?

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To divide a 4-digit number by a 2-digit number, estimate how many times the divisor fits into the first part of the dividend, then subtract and bring down the next digit.

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Example: 133 divided by 37. What is the quotient and remainder?

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Quotient: 3, Remainder: 22.

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What is the process of long division?

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Long division is a method of dividing larger numbers by breaking the problem down into simpler steps.

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What is the first step in long division?

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The first step is to divide the first part of the dividend by the divisor.

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Example: 72 ÷ 9 = ?

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Answer: 8.