Long Division Practice in APES Math

The video reviews long division, starting with basic concepts and moving through several examples, including division with decimals and larger numbers. It also covers common mistakes and provides strategies for solving word problems, emphasizing the importance of understanding the context and setup of division problems.

What is the first step in setting up the long division problem 1554 divided by 6?

• Place 6 on top of the division bracket.

• Place 6 inside the division bracket and 1554 outside.

• Place 1554 inside the division bracket and 6 outside.

• Place 1554 on top of the division bracket.

In the problem 10000 divided by 12, what is the first number you consider for division?

• 100

• 10

• 1000

• 102

When simplifying 2000 divided by 40000, how many zeros can you remove from both the numerator and the denominator?

• 1

• 4

• 3

• 2

How do you handle the decimal in the divisor when dividing 5786 by 3.4?

• Ignore the decimal in the divisor.

• Move the decimal in the dividend to the left.

• Move the decimal in the divisor to the left.

• Move the decimal in the divisor to the right and do the same for the dividend.

What is the result of dividing 26.2 by 5.3 after adjusting for the decimal?

• 4.96

• 4.94

• 4.92

• 5.24

In the problem 32 divided by 160, what is the first step after setting up the division?

• Subtract the divisor from the dividend.

• Move the decimal point.

• Add a zero to the divisor.

• Add a zero to the dividend.

How do you simplify the problem of finding the average number of books per student if there are 14400 books and 2400 students?

• Add the two numbers together.

• Multiply 14400 by 2400.

• Remove two zeros from both numbers and then divide.

• Divide 2400 by 14400.

What does 'per capita' mean in the context of dividing kilowatt hours by the number of people?

• Per family

• Per kilowatt hour

• Per person

• Per household

How do you determine the cost per kilowatt hour if the total bill is $193.80 and the usage is 646 kilowatt hours?

• Divide 193.80 by 646

• Multiply 193.80 by 646

• Subtract 646 from 193.80

• Divide 646 by 193.80

What is the formula to calculate miles per gallon (mpg) if a car travels 348 miles on 12 gallons of gas?

• 348 plus 12

• 12 divided by 348

• 348 divided by 12

• 348 multiplied by 12