ES 5 Divide 3 digits by 1 digit

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What is division?

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Division is the process of splitting a number into equal parts. It is one of the four basic operations in mathematics.

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What does it mean to divide a 3-digit number by a 1-digit number?

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It means to take a number that has three digits and split it into groups of a single-digit number.

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How do you set up a 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 a quotient?

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The quotient is the result of a division problem.

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What is a remainder?

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A remainder is what is left over after division when the dividend cannot be divided evenly by the divisor.

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How do you find the quotient of 172 divided by 4?

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172 divided by 4 equals 43.

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What is the remainder when dividing 95 by 3?

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The remainder is 2, so 95 divided by 3 equals 31 R2.

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If a ticket costs $8 and $992 was made, how many tickets were sold?

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992 divided by 8 equals 124 tickets.

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What is the first step in long division?

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Look at the first digit of the dividend and see how many times the divisor can fit into it.

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How do you check your division answer?

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Multiply the quotient by the divisor and add the remainder. The result should equal the original dividend.