What is 36 divided by 396?
2 Answers
Written mathematically as
Explanation:
In this question we are dividing a lesser number by a greater number. Let me show you a trick.
Consider the example:
We know that this is
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Suppose I turn this upside down then I have
and if I turn
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Given:
So
This means that
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By calculator:
Written mathematically as
If no one demonstrates long division I will return to this question.
Long division method.
Explanation:
write as:
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The
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This is how the actual process should look:
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Note that some people much prefer the subtract sign to be to the left of 3564. So in that case it would look like.
Go back far enough and you end in the time that I was in school and then the subtract was put on the right.
In those days it was definitely: