Long Division

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What is long division?

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Long division is a method for dividing larger numbers into smaller parts, allowing you to find how many times one number fits into another.

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What is the first step in long division?

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The first step is to divide the first digit of the dividend by the divisor.

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The dividend is 204.

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The divisor is 3.

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What does the quotient represent in division?

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The quotient is the result of the division, showing how many times the divisor fits into the dividend.

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What is a remainder in division?

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

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If you divide 10 by 2, what is the quotient?

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The quotient is 5.

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What is the purpose of long division?

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The purpose of long division is to simplify the process of dividing larger numbers.

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How do you check your long division answer?

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You can check your answer by multiplying the quotient by the divisor and adding the remainder, if any.