Long Division

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What is long division?

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Long division is a method used to divide larger numbers into smaller parts, making it easier to calculate the quotient and remainder.

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What does 'R' stand for in division problems?

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'R' stands for 'remainder', which is the amount left over after division.

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How do you set up a long division problem?

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Write the dividend (the number being divided) under the long division symbol and the divisor (the number you are dividing by) outside.

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What is the dividend in the problem 5487 ÷ 8?

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The dividend is 5487.

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What is the divisor in the problem 5471 ÷ 4?

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The divisor is 4.

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What is the quotient in the problem 2007 ÷ 15?

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The quotient is 133.

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How do you find the remainder in a long division problem?

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After dividing, subtract the product of the divisor and the quotient from the dividend to find the remainder.

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What is the result of 1008 ÷ 24?

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The result is 42.

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What is the first step in long division?

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The first step is to see how many times the divisor can fit into the first part of the dividend.

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If 7483 ÷ 51 gives a quotient of 146, what is the remainder?

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The remainder is 37.