Long Division Practice

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What is long division?

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Long division is a method for dividing large numbers by breaking the division process into simpler steps.

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What does the 'R' in a division answer represent?

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The 'R' stands for 'remainder', which is the amount left over after division.

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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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The first step is to see how many times the divisor can fit into the first part of the dividend.

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If you divide 673 by 3, what is the first step?

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You check how many times 3 fits into 6, which is 2.

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What do you do after finding how many times the divisor fits?

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Multiply the divisor by that number and subtract the result from the part of the dividend you used.

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What is the quotient in a division problem?

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The quotient is the result of the division, representing how many times the divisor fits into the dividend.

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How do you handle remainders in long division?

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If there is a remainder, it is written after the quotient, often denoted with 'R'.

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What is the total number of T-shirts Belle bought if she bought 5 packs of 2 white T-shirts and 3 packs of 6 blue T-shirts?

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Belle bought a total of 28 T-shirts.

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If Calvin sold 6 large paintings for $56 each and 3 small paintings for $25 each, how much did he make?

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Calvin made $411 in total.