Long division by two digit divisor

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What is long division?

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Long division is a method for dividing larger numbers by breaking the division process into simpler steps, allowing for easier calculation.

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What does the term 'dividend' mean in division?

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

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What does the term 'divisor' mean in division?

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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, representing how many times the divisor fits into the dividend.

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What does 'remainder' mean in division?

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

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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 under the long division symbol and the divisor outside of it.

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What is the first step in long division?

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The first step is to determine how many times the divisor can fit into the leading digits of the dividend.

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How do you handle a situation where 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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What is the process of 'bringing down' in long division?

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'Bringing down' involves taking the next digit of the dividend and adding it to the current remainder to continue the division process.

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How do you check your work after performing long division?

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To check your work, multiply the quotient by the divisor and add the remainder. The result should equal the original dividend.