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Example

Title: Division

Grade: 4-a Lesson: S3-L3

Explanation: The best way to understand divisions is by looking at some examples. Take turns and read each example for easy understanding.

Examples:

Divide 748 ÷ 3

Step 1a

Divide 748 ÷ 3

Draw the division symbol ⟌ and write divisor 3 is on left side and dividend 748 enclosed under this symbol.

$1a$

Explanation: Arrange the numbers in division form.

Step 1b

7 is not divisible by 3 but since, \$2 times 3 = 6\$.we go for it subtract 7 - 6 = 1 and write 2 in first quotient.

$1b$

Explanation: Bring down the next value 4 the 14 is not divisible by 3, but since \$4 times 3 = 12\$. we go for it subtract 14 - 12 = 2.

Step 1c

Write the second quotient 4. Now bring down the next value 8.

$1c$

Explanation: The 28 is not divisible by 3 but since, \$9 times 3 = 27\$.we go for it, subtract 28 - 27 = 1.

Step 1d

Write the third quotient 9.

$1d$

Explanation: Therefore, the quotient is 249 and the remainder is 1.