Spoken Description

Learn long division with step-by-step instructions, including dividing, multiplying, subtracting, and bringing down the next digit. Practice dividing two- and three-digit numbers by one- and two-digit divisors to build confidence and understanding.

Learn division from basic concepts to long division. Understand division as sharing and grouping, then explore dividing larger numbers step-by-step: - divide, multiply, subtract, bring down—practice with example and exercises.

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Division splits a number into equal parts and tells how many times one number fits into another.

Vocabulary

Division vocabulary includes words for the numbers involved and the result of dividing.
English Word(s)English Explanation
dividendthe number you divide
divisorthe number you divide by
quotientthe result of division
remainderwhat's left over if division isn't exact
In division, the(result) tells how many times the divisor fits into the dividend.
In division, the ___ (result) tells how many times the divisor fits into the dividend.

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Key Terms

Example

Remainder

When a number doesn't divide evenly, the remainder is what's left after taking out as many whole parts as possible.

Example

Ways to Show Remainder

Remainders can be left as a number, turned into a fraction, or expressed as a decimal.

Summary

Division breaks a number into equal parts; learn the vocabulary — dividend, divisor, quotient, and remainder — to talk clearly about each step.

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