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Division. How do you do it?. Ó ORB Education. Visit http://www.orbeducation.com for a range of quality teaching materials. 5744 ¸ 4. Here is an example. 5744 ¸ 4. We write out the sum like this. Write the answer here. 5744 ¸ 4. How many 4’s. in 5?. Write the answer here.
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Division How do you do it? Ó ORB Education. Visit http://www.orbeducation.com for a range of quality teaching materials.
5744 ¸ 4 Here is an example
5744 ¸ 4 We write out the sum like this
Write the answer here 5744 ¸ 4 How many 4’s in 5?
Write the answer here 5744 ¸ 4 How many 4’s in 5?
Write the remainder here 5744 ¸ 4 And the remainder?
Write the remainder here 5744 ¸ 4 And the remainder?
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The answer 5744 ¸ 4 There is no remainder, so we have completed the calculation. 1436
7857 ¸ 9 A harder example
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573 ¸ 4 This example will involve a decimal answer
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573 ¸ 4 We don’t stop here though.First we extend the line.
573 ¸ 4 Put in some decimal points
573 ¸ 4 Now some zeros
573 ¸ 4 We continue the sum with the remainder from the 13
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1 ¸ 8 Look at this strange sum
1 ¸ 8 How many 8’s in 1?
1 ¸ 8 Put in place the decimal points
1 ¸ 8 Now the zeros
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1 ¸ 3 Here is another example of a fraction.
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1 ¸ 3 We could go on like this forever!
1 ¸ 3 0.3 So the answer is … • 0.3333333333333333333333333333333333333333333333333333333333333333333…………. • As this would go on forever, we use the shorthand … known as ‘zero point three recurring’
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