Long Division 4th Grade

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What is long division?

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Long division is a method used to divide larger numbers into smaller parts, allowing us to find how many times one number fits into another.

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What does the term '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 the term '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' in division?

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The quotient is the result of the division, representing how many times the divisor fits into the dividend.

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What does 'R' stand for in division problems?

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'R' stands for 'remainder', which is the amount left over after division when the dividend is not evenly divisible by the divisor.

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How do you set up a long division problem?

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To set up a long division problem, write the dividend under the long division symbol and the divisor outside of it.

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What is the first step in long division?

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The first step is to see how many times the divisor can fit into the first digit or group of digits of the dividend.

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If 2807 is divided by 7, what is the quotient?

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The quotient is 401.

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If 2117 is divided by 7, what is the quotient and remainder?

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The quotient is 302 and the remainder is 3.

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If 6351 is divided by 8, what is the quotient and remainder?

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The quotient is 793 and the remainder is 7.