Division with Two Digit Divisors

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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 arithmetic.

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What is a two-digit divisor?

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A two-digit divisor is a number that has two digits (from 10 to 99) and is used to divide another number.

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How do you perform long division?

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1. Divide the first part of the dividend by the divisor. 2. Multiply the divisor by the result. 3. Subtract the result from the dividend. 4. Bring down the next digit. 5. Repeat until all digits are used.

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What does 'R' mean in division problems?

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'R' stands for 'remainder', which is the amount left over after division when the dividend is not evenly divisible by the divisor.

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What is the quotient in division?

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The quotient is the result of dividing one number by another.

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Example: 468 ÷ 47 = ?

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9 R45

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Example: 1,056 ÷ 48 = ?

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22

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Example: 3036 ÷ 33 = ?

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92

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What is the remainder when 2,581 is divided by 29?

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The remainder is 0 when 2,581 is divided by 29.

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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.