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Division by a 2-Digit

Whole Number
Unit 2, Chapter 5 Lesson 2.5a
Reviewing the
Break Apart Method

Unit 2, Chapter 5 Lesson 2.5a


1
Breaking Apart Method

140 ÷ 20 Break
1._________________________ it up

140 ÷ 10 ÷ 2 = divisor ÷ power of 10 ÷ nonzero digit

15,000 ÷ 10 ÷ 3

14 ÷ 2 zeros
2.Remove _________________

=7 Divide
3._________________!
2
24,000 ÷ 30
24,000 ÷ 10 ÷ 3
2,400 ÷ 3
= 800
140 ÷ 20 00 7
3

20 140
Solve
using
- 140
long 20
division. x 7
140
4

quotient
divisor dividend
150 ÷ 20 00 7 r 10
A. Can you solve this 20 150
using the break - 140
apart method?
10 20
x 7
B. Why?
5 140
6
70 ÷ 30
3 r 10
Solve using 30 70
the most
- 60
appropriate 30
method.
10 x 2
60
430 ÷ 60 7 r 10
Solve using
60 430
the most - 420
appropriate 10 6 0
method.
x 7
7 420
8
89 ÷ 20
4r9
Solve using 20 89
the most
- 80
appropriate 20
method.
9 x 4
80
625 ÷ 70 8 r 65
Solve using
70 625
the most - 560
appropriate 65 7 0
method.
x 8
9 560
Do tasks:
• 2&5
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Unit 2, Chapter 5 Lesson 2.5b


Workbook
Exercise 8
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Unit 2, Chapter 5 Lesson 2.5a

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