Short division

The formal short division method.

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Check answers by carrying out a different calculation eg double to check that halving is correct, or add to check that subtraction is correct.

Using the standard written method of long division with small numbers.

An early stage in written division, using repeated subtraction.

Packing gingerbread people into boxes with none left over.

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