Let's solve each of the
short division problems step by step. Short division is a simplified method of dividing numbers, typically used for dividing larger numbers by single-digit divisors.
We'll go through each problem one by one and show the quotient (answer) and any remainder if applicable.
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1. 6 ) 126
- 6 goes into 12 → 2 times (2 × 6 = 12), write 2 above.
- Bring down 6 → 6 ÷ 6 = 1
- So:
21
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✔ Answer: 21
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2. 3 ) 663
- 3 goes into 6 → 2 times → 2
- 3 goes into 6 → 2 times → 2
- 3 goes into 3 → 1 time → 1
- So:
221
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✔ Answer: 221
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3. 5 ) 705
- 5 goes into 7 → 1 time (1 × 5 = 5), remainder 2
- Bring down 0 → 20 ÷ 5 = 4
- Bring down 5 → 5 ÷ 5 = 1
- So:
141
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✔ Answer: 141
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4. 5 ) 605
- 5 goes into 6 → 1 time (1 × 5 = 5), remainder 1
- Bring down 0 → 10 ÷ 5 = 2
- Bring down 5 → 5 ÷ 5 = 1
- So:
121
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✔ Answer: 121
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5. 4 ) 932
- 4 goes into 9 → 2 times (2 × 4 = 8), remainder 1
- Bring down 3 → 13 ÷ 4 = 3 times (3 × 4 = 12), remainder 1
- Bring down 2 → 12 ÷ 4 = 3
- So:
233
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✔ Answer: 233
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6. 3 ) 543
- 3 goes into 5 → 1 time (1 × 3 = 3), remainder 2
- Bring down 4 → 24 ÷ 3 = 8
- Bring down 3 → 3 ÷ 3 = 1
- So:
181
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✔ Answer: 181
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7. 6 ) 906
- 6 goes into 9 → 1 time (1 × 6 = 6), remainder 3
- Bring down 0 → 30 ÷ 6 = 5
- Bring down 6 → 6 ÷ 6 = 1
- So:
151
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✔ Answer: 151
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8. 5 ) 525
- 5 goes into 5 → 1 time
- 5 goes into 2 → 0 times, bring down 2 → 25 ÷ 5 = 5
- So:
105
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✔ Answer: 105
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9. 6 ) 744
- 6 goes into 7 → 1 time (1 × 6 = 6), remainder 1
- Bring down 4 → 14 ÷ 6 = 2 times (2 × 6 = 12), remainder 2
- Bring down 4 → 24 ÷ 6 = 4
- So:
124
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✔ Answer: 124
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10. 3 ) 336
- 3 goes into 3 → 1
- 3 goes into 3 → 1
- 3 goes into 6 → 2
- So:
112
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✔ Answer: 112
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11. 4 ) 832
- 4 goes into 8 → 2
- 4 goes into 3 → 0, bring down → 32 ÷ 4 = 8
- So:
208
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✔ Answer: 208
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12. 5 ) 405
- 5 goes into 4 → 0, bring down 0 → 40 ÷ 5 = 8
- Bring down 5 → 5 ÷ 5 = 1
- So:
81
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✔ Answer: 81
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✔ Final Answers:
| Problem | Answer |
|--------|--------|
| 1. 6)126 |
21 |
| 2. 3)663 |
221 |
| 3. 5)705 |
141 |
| 4. 5)605 |
121 |
| 5. 4)932 |
233 |
| 6. 3)543 |
181 |
| 7. 6)906 |
151 |
| 8. 5)525 |
105 |
| 9. 6)744 |
124 |
| 10. 3)336 |
112 |
| 11. 4)832 |
208 |
| 12. 5)405 |
81 |
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✔ All divisions result in
whole numbers with
no remainders — they are exact divisions.
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Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of long division grade 3.