Dividing Whole Numbers Divide. Show your work. The process of dividing whole numbers involves several steps. These steps have been practiced in class. A great website for the steps is Example: ALWAYS your work use – multiplication for checking. Example: 34 x 2 = 68 Dividing Whole Numbers with Zeros in the Divide. Show your work. Quotient, and Larger Dividends Dividing with in the quotient When going through the – steps of long division, if you down,” you must “bring divide. If the number you are dividing into is smaller than the divisor, you must place a zero in the quotient. Dividing with larger dividends Divide as you would with – smaller dividends, completing the steps over and over until each digit in the dividend has been used Dividing with money Divide as usual, turn your quotient – into a money amount with a decimal point and dollar sign. If you have a remainder when dividing with money, round the remainder to the nearest penny (after listing the remainder as a fraction, if it is more than half, go up to the next penny. If the remainder is less than half, you may drop it.) Division Steps When dividing, or separating, large numbers; please remember the following steps: Does Divide McDonald’s Multiply Sell Subtract Cheese Compare Burgers? Bring Down
Dividing Whole Numbers The process of dividing whole numbers involves several steps. These steps have been practiced in class. A great website for the steps is Example: ALWAYS your work – use multiplication for checking. Example: 34 x 2 = 68 Divide. Show your work. Dividing Whole Numbers with Zeros in the Quotient, and Larger Dividends Dividing with in the quotient – When going through the steps of long division, if you “bring down,” you must divide. If the number you are dividing into is smaller than the divisor, you must place a zero in the quotient. Dividing with larger dividends – Divide as you would with smaller dividends, completing the steps over and over until each digit in the dividend has been used Dividing with money – Divide as usual, turn your quotient into a money amount with a decimal point and dollar sign. If you have a remainder when dividing with money, round the remainder to the nearest penny (after listing the remainder as a fraction, if it is more than half, go up to the next penny. If the remainder is less than half, you may drop it.) Divide. Show your work. Division Steps When dividing, or separating, large numbers; please remember the following steps: Does Divide McDonald’s Multiply Sell Subtract Cheese Compare Burgers? Bring Down
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