6.NS.2 - Long Division

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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 is the dividend in a division problem?

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The dividend is the number that is being divided.

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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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What is the quotient in a division problem?

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The quotient is the result of the division.

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What is the remainder in a division problem?

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The remainder is the amount left over after division when the dividend is not evenly divisible by the divisor.

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How do you set up a long division problem?

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You write the dividend under the long division symbol and the divisor outside.

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What do you do if the divisor is larger than the dividend?

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If the divisor is larger than the dividend, the quotient is 0 and the dividend is the remainder.

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In the problem 5320 ÷ 14, what is the dividend?

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The dividend is 5320.

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In the problem 5320 ÷ 14, what is the divisor?

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The divisor is 14.

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In the problem 5320 ÷ 14, what is the quotient?

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The quotient is 380.