Long Division

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What is long division?

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A method for dividing large numbers by breaking the problem into smaller, more manageable parts.

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What does 'dividend' mean?

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The number that is being divided in a division problem.

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What does 'divisor' mean?

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The number by which the dividend is divided.

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What is 'quotient'?

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The result of a division problem.

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What does 'remainder' mean?

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

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Solve: 46 ÷ 5

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8 r6

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Solve: 51 ÷ 5

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10 r1

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Solve: 68 ÷ 3

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22 r2

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Solve: 59 ÷ 5

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11 r4

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What is the first step in long division?

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Divide the first digit of the dividend by the divisor.