How to Do Long Division

In the process of long division, what should be done until all digits have been brought down and there are no more digits to bring down?

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What should be written inside the long division symbol in step 1 of long division?

• The divisor (the number doing the dividing)

• The remainder (the number left over after division)

• The quotient (the answer to the division problem)

• The dividend (the number being divided)

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.6

CCSS.6.NS.B.2

What is the purpose of writing the quotient above the long division symbol and subtracting the product from the new number in long division?

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What is long division used for?

• Multiplying large numbers

• Adding large numbers

• Subtracting large numbers

• Dividing large numbers

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What should you do with the first digit of the dividend in long division?

• Ignore it

• Multiply it by the divisor

• Check if it can be divided by the divisor

• Subtract it from the divisor

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.6

CCSS.6.NS.B.2