Long Division

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What is long division?

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Long division is a method for dividing large numbers into smaller, more manageable parts, allowing you to find the quotient and remainder.

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What does 'R' stand for in division?

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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 divide 453 by 2?

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226 R 1

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What is the quotient of 735 divided by 5?

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147

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What is the result of 810 divided by 3?

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270

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What is the remainder when 498 is divided by 9?

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55 R 3

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How do you divide 6,418 by 3?

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2,139 R 1

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What is the first step in long division?

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

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What do you do after finding the first digit of the quotient?

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Multiply the divisor by the digit found and subtract the result from the dividend.

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What is the purpose of bringing down the next digit in long division?

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Bringing down the next digit allows you to create a new number to divide by the divisor.