Division Lesson 2

Division Lesson 2

Did you check the video? I hope so!

WALT:

1) what is long division?

2) learn how to do long division.

What is long devision?

• long division is a method for easier dividing.

• For long division, people tend to use long division.

Why do people use long division?

When the division equation is to big to mental calculate it, long division is used. Long division is used to reduce stress in calculations.

Let’s try!

If James has to share 120 stickers among himself and three other friends, how many stickers will each of them have?

How do we do the question?

The number is too big to mentally calculate it. So the main question is how do we do this? Well, we just use long division! But how? I will show you how. All you have to do is go to the next page!

We are going to learn how to use long division step by step.

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We start with 4 divide by 1.

• Why does it lead with zero you may ask?

• Simple! You have to search up your times table to find the number that is the closest to it so you can minus it away.

• You always have to start with the first number of the working and the number outside.