Learn how to divide whole numbers using long division, 687 / 14

The video tutorial explains how to divide 687 by 14 using long division. It starts by attempting to divide 14 into the first digit of 687, then expands to larger numbers. The instructor lists multiples of 14 to find how many times it fits into 68 and 127, demonstrating the process of multiplication, subtraction, and bringing down digits. The tutorial also covers handling remainders and decimals, concluding with the final result of 49.07. The instructor encourages students to practice the method and ask questions if needed.

What is the first step when dividing a number like 687 by 14?

• Subtract 14 from 687.

• Add 14 to 687.

• Multiply the numbers directly.

• Divide 14 into the first digit of 687.

How many times does 14 fit into 68?

• 3 times

• 5 times

• 6 times

• 4 times

After subtracting 56 from 68, what is the next step in the division process?

• Bring down the next digit.

• Multiply by 14 again.

• Add 14 to the remainder.

• Divide the remainder by 2.

How many times does 14 fit into 127?

• 7 times

• 10 times

• 9 times

• 8 times

What is the next step when 14 does not divide into the remainder and no more digits are left?

• Stop the division process.

• Add a decimal point and bring down a zero.

• Multiply the remainder by 14.

• Subtract the remainder from 14.