Long Division ( 2 digit by 1 digit)

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What is long division?

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Long division is a method for dividing larger numbers into smaller parts, allowing you to find how many times one number fits into another.

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What does 'dividend' mean 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 'divisor' mean in division?

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

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What is 'quotient' in division?

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

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What does 'remainder' mean 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 set up a long division problem?

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Write the dividend under the long division symbol and the divisor outside of it.

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What is the first step in long division?

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Look at the first digit or digits of the dividend to see how many times the divisor can fit into it.

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If 68 is divided by 3, what is the first step?

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Determine how many times 3 fits into 6, which is 2 times.

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What do you do after finding the first digit of the quotient?

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Multiply the divisor by the quotient digit found, then subtract that from the dividend's part you used.

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In the problem 68 ÷ 3, what is the next step after subtracting?

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Bring down the next digit of the dividend (8) to form a new number (28) for the next division step.