GRADE 4 · MATHEMATICS · TOPIC 3

Long Division

Find how many equal groups fit into a number.

CONCEPT EXPLAINED

Understand the concept

Find how many equal groups fit into a number.

SOLVED EXAMPLE

Find 168 ÷ 6.

  1. Step 1: 6 × 20 = 120
  2. Step 2: 48 remains which is 6 × 8
  3. Step 3: 20 + 8.

Final answer: 28

PRACTISE YOURSELF

Find 144 ÷ 8.

Show the answer

18

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