division algorithms
[dɪˈvɪʒən ˈælɡərɪðəmz]
nounpl: division algorithms
algoritmos de divisão
1. Step-by-step procedures or mathematical methods used to divide one number by another to find the quotient and remainder
Students learn long division algorithms in elementary school to solve complex division problems.
Os alunos aprendem algoritmos de divisão longa na escola primária para resolver problemas complexos de divisão.
2. Computational methods in computer science and mathematics for efficiently performing division operations
Modern processors use specialized division algorithms to compute results quickly.
Processadores modernos usam algoritmos de divisão especializados para computar resultados rapidamente.
3. Mathematical techniques including long division, short division, and synthetic division methods
The teacher explained different division algorithms suitable for various problem types.
O professor explicou diferentes algoritmos de divisão adequados para vários tipos de problemas.
This is primarily an educational and technical term used in mathematics classrooms across both Brazil and the USA. In Brazil, division algorithms are taught as part of the standard mathematics curriculum (Ensino Fundamental), while in the USA they are a core component of elementary mathematics education. The term is used identically in academic and technical Portuguese without significant regional variation.
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