Long Division

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What is long division?

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Long division is a method used to divide larger numbers into smaller, more manageable parts, allowing us to find the quotient and remainder.

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What does 'R' stand for in long division?

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'R' stands for 'remainder', which is the amount left over after division when the numbers do not divide evenly.

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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 (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 digit or group of digits of the dividend.

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Solve: 347 ÷ 3

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115 R2

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Solve: 741 ÷ 4

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185 R1

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If each ticket costs $4 and they spent $1,732, how many tickets did they buy?

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433 tickets

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Solve: 3,162 ÷ 9

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351 R3

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Solve: 6,835 ÷ 5

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1,367

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What is a quotient in division?

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The quotient is the result of dividing one number by another, representing how many times the divisor fits into the dividend.