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, more manageable parts. It involves dividing, multiplying, subtracting, and bringing down the next digit until the division is complete.

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What does 'remainder' mean in division?

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A remainder is the amount left over after division when one number cannot be divided evenly by 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 to the left.

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What is the dividend in a division problem?

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The dividend is the number that is being divided in a division problem.

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What is the divisor in a division problem?

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The divisor is the number by which the dividend is divided.

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Solve: 1,431 ÷ 4

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357 r 3

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If a school committee has $45 and each candy cane package costs $3, how many packages can they buy?

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15 packages

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Solve: 200 ÷ 4

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50

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Solve: 110 ÷ 6

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18 r 2

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If 2,187 rocks are divided into 9 boxes, how many rocks will fit in each box?

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243 rocks