LONG DIVISION 5th GRADE

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What is long division?

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Long division is a method of dividing larger numbers by breaking the division process into a series of easier steps, allowing for the calculation of quotients and remainders.

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How do you set up a long division problem?

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To set up a long division problem, write the dividend (the number being divided) under the long division symbol and the divisor (the number you are dividing by) outside the symbol.

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What does the term 'dividend' refer to in division?

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The dividend is the number that is being divided in a division problem.

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What does the term 'divisor' refer to in division?

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The divisor is the number by which the dividend is divided.

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What is a quotient in division?

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

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What is a remainder in division?

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

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How do you find the quotient and remainder in long division?

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To find the quotient and remainder, divide the dividend by the divisor, write down the quotient, and any leftover amount is the remainder.

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What is the process of estimating in long division?

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Estimating in long division involves rounding the divisor to a simpler number to make the division easier, then adjusting the final answer accordingly.

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How can you check your work after performing long division?

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You can check your work by multiplying the quotient by the divisor and adding the remainder; the result should equal the original dividend.

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What is the importance of place value in long division?

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Place value is important in long division as it helps to align numbers correctly and ensures accurate calculations at each step.

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