Long Division

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What is long division?

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Long division is a method used to divide larger numbers by breaking them down into smaller, more manageable parts.

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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 numbers do not divide evenly.

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How do you set up a long division problem?

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You 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 problem 662 ÷ 15?

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The dividend is 662.

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What is the divisor in the problem 662 ÷ 15?

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The divisor is 15.

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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 part of the dividend.

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Calculate 662 ÷ 15 using long division.

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662 ÷ 15 = 44 R2.

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Calculate 2,999 ÷ 84 using long division.

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2,999 ÷ 84 = 35 R59.

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Calculate 4,332 ÷ 19 using long division.

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4,332 ÷ 19 = 228.

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Calculate 8,207 ÷ 29 using long division.

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8,207 ÷ 29 = 283.