Long Division

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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 'R' stand for in division problems?

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'R' stands for 'remainder', which is the amount left over after division when one number does not divide evenly into another.

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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 (the number being divided) under the long division symbol and the divisor (the number you are dividing by) outside.

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What is the dividend in the division problem 5471 ÷ 4?

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The dividend is 5471.

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What is the divisor in the division problem 5471 ÷ 4?

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The divisor is 4.

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What is the quotient in the division problem 5471 ÷ 4?

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The quotient is 1367.

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What is the remainder in the division problem 5471 ÷ 4?

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The remainder is 3.

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How do you find the quotient in long division?

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To find the quotient, divide the first part of the dividend by the divisor, write the result above the division symbol, and multiply it by the divisor.

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What is the result of 385 ÷ 5?

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The result is 77.

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What is the result of 501 ÷ 9?

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The result is 55 R6.