Long Division

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What is long division?

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A method for dividing large numbers by breaking the problem into smaller, more manageable parts.

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What does 'remainder' mean in division?

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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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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 first step in long division?

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Divide the first digit of the dividend by the divisor.

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If 369 is divided by 3, what is the quotient?

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123

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What does 'r' stand for in division problems?

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It stands for 'remainder'.

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What is 46 divided by 5?

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8 r6

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How do you find the remainder in long division?

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After dividing, multiply the quotient by the divisor and subtract from the dividend.

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What is 59 divided by 5?

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11 r4

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What is 51 divided by 5?

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10 r1