Grade 4 - Progress in Mathematics

Greater Dividends

12-10

Repeat the division steps as necessary

when you divide greater dividends.

Divide: 26,794 
52.

5 1 5

 5 2

1 0 3 0

2 5 7 5 0

267 8 0

2 6,7 8 0

 1 4

2 6,7 9 4

Think

52 
 2  6 ,7 9  4  52 2; 52  26

52 
 2  6 , 79  4  52  267

Enough hundreds.

Estimate.

Divide.

Multiply.

Subtract.

Compare.

Bring down.

Repeat the steps

as necessary.

Check.

Division Steps

Estimate. 26 ,794 
 52

Think: 26 
 5 

Tr y : 5.

?

Check.

51

52 
2 6,79 4

2 6 0

7 9

5 2

2 7 4

5

52 
2 6,79 4

2 6 0

7 9

Divide the tens. Divide the ones.

5 1 5 R 14

52 
2 6,79 4

2 6 0

7 9

5 2

2 7 4

2 6 0

1 4

14  52

Divide the hundreds.

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