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How do you do long division?
The long division method involves basic math operations.
To divide two numbers using this method, a tableau is drawn. The divisor is written outside the right , while the dividend is placed within. The quotient is written above the over bar on top of the dividend.
Long Division method to divide large numbers example
Long division involves 5 steps:
D Divide
M Multiply
S Subtract
B Bring down
R Repeat or Remainder
Here’s an example of long division with each step shown clearly.
Long Division method to divide large numbers steps
The process begins with dividing or finding how many times the leftmost digit of the dividend can be divided by the divisor.
Then, the result or answer from step 1, which becomes the first digit of the quotient, is multiplied by the divisor and written under the first digit of the dividend.
Subtraction is carried out on the first digit of the dividend and the remainder is written.
The next digit of the dividend is brought down and then, the process is repeated until all the digits of the dividend are brought down and a remainder is found.
How to divide decimals using the long division method?
Long division can also be used to divide decimal numbers into equal groups. It follows the same steps as that of long division, namely, – divide, multiply, subtract, bring down and repeat or find the remainder.
Here’s an example of long division with decimals.
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