Sentence examples for numbers in the divisor from inspiring English sources

Experiment with two-digit numbers in the divisor spot.

If your divisor has more than two digits, you'll have to expand out even further, to the third or maybe even fourth digit of the dividend in order to get a number that the divisor goes into.

Write out this algorithm: (dividend) = (divisor) * (quotient) + (remainder) Put the larger number in the spot for dividend, and the smaller number as the divisor.

Either you can't divide the number by the divisor (0) or the divisor can go in one time (1): 11 > 1, so 11 can't "go into" 1. Write a 0 as the first digit of the quotient (above the first digit of the dividend).

Multiply the top right number by the divisor and bring the number down. 4 x 2 = 8.

This will remind you that there was a remainder of 3 when you divided 8 by 5. Divide the number formed by the first remainder and the second number in the dividend by the divisor.

Accurate performance calculations require the laborious task of linking together the returns between changes in the divisor.

Take the first number in the dividend (3) and the divisor (2) in the first answer column. 2 goes into 3 once, so record a 1 in column 2. Determine the remainder.

The key is comparing the divisor and the number in the tens place of the dividend.

After finishing Task 1 (35 as dividend), she summarized the underlying rule of solving the tasks: The key is comparing the divisor and the number in the tens place of the dividend.

The number doing the dividing is the divisor, the number being divided is the dividend, and the answer is the quotient, as I have marked in below.