Dividing Numbers with Place Value
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Objective
I can divide multi-digit numbers by one-digit divisors using strategies based on place value.
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Key concepts
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Long division breaks up a bigger division problem into a series of short division steps.
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In long division, you divide digit-by-digit, starting with the digit in the biggest number place and working from left to right.
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If the number is too small to divide into, you just put a zero in the answer line and move on to the next digit.
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Practice
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Explain the first step in dividing 856 by 4 using long division.
When performing long division, you bring down the next digit from the dividend. What do you do with this digit?
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“Divide 765 by 3 using long division. Show all your work.”
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