Mastering Long Division with HMS Bring Down

What is the term for the number being divided in a division problem?

• Dividend

• Remainder

• Quotient

• Divisor

In the division problem 6 ÷ 3 = 2, what is the divisor?

• 1

• 3

• 2

• 6

What does the acronym HMS Bring Down stand for in long division?

• How Much, Multiply, Subtract, Break Down

• How Many, Multiply, Subtract, Break Down

• How Much, Multiply, Subtract, Bring Down

• How Many, Multiply, Subtract, Bring Down

When performing long division, in which direction should you work?

• Bottom to Top

• Right to Left

• Left to Right

• Top to Bottom

In the example 942 ÷ 3, what is the first digit of the quotient?

• 9

• 2

• 4

• 3

What is the result of multiplying 3 by 3 in the first step of the example?

• 3

• 9

• 6

• 12

After subtracting 9 from 9 in the example, what is the result?

• 0

• 3

• 9

• 1

How many times does 3 fit into 4 in the tens place of the example?

• 3

• 1

• 4

• 2

In the final step, how many times does 3 fit into 12?

• 5

• 2

• 3

• 4

What is the final quotient of 942 divided by 3?

• 312

• 314

• 316

• 318