Dividing Four-Digit Numbers
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Objective
I can divide a four-digit whole number by a two-digit whole number and express the quotient as a whole number.
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Warm-up video
Math with Mr. J · 9:15Vetted channel
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Part 2 of 4
Key concepts
3 concepts
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In long division, the number being divided is called the dividend, while the number doing the dividing is called the divisor.
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The steps for long division are: divide, multiply, subtract, bring down, and repeat.
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When estimating in long division, it can be helpful to use a known multiple, such as 10, as a reference point.
Part 3 of 4
Practice
8 questions
What are the steps involved in the division process, as outlined in the video?
In the problem 962 ÷ 20, why is the first digit of the quotient placed above the '6' in 962 rather than the '9'?
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“Divide 5314 by 62. What is the whole number quotient?”
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