Short Division and Quotients

This video tutorial explains the concept of short division through multiple examples. It begins with an introduction to short division, followed by detailed step-by-step solutions for dividing numbers like 1720 by 8, 3123 by 9, 2964 by 12, and 3402 by 7. The video emphasizes mental calculation and transferring remainders to the next digit, making division simpler and faster.

What is the first step in short division when dividing 1720 by 8?

• Divide 8 into 17

• Multiply 8 by 2

• Add 8 to 17

• Subtract 8 from 17

After finding how many times 8 goes into 17, what is the next step?

• Add the remainder to the next digit

• Subtract the product from 17

• Multiply the quotient by 8

• Write down the remainder

In the example of 3123 divided by 9, what is the remainder when 9 is divided into 31?

• 6

• 5

• 4

• 3

How many times does 9 go into 42 in the example of 3123 divided by 9?

• 3 times

• 6 times

• 4 times

• 5 times

What is the final quotient when dividing 3123 by 9 using short division?

• 346

• 348

• 345

• 347

In the example of 2964 divided by 12, what is the remainder when 12 is divided into 29?

• 4

• 5

• 6

• 7

How many times does 12 go into 56 in the example of 2964 divided by 12?

• 5 times

• 4 times

• 6 times

• 3 times

What is the final quotient when dividing 2964 by 12 using short division?

• 245

• 246

• 247

• 248

In the example of 3402 divided by 7, what is the remainder when 7 is divided into 34?

• 7

• 6

• 5

• 4

What is the final quotient when dividing 3402 by 7 using short division?

• 488

• 485

• 486

• 487