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extended division

[/ɪkˈstɛndɪd dɪˈvɪʒən/]
nounpl: extended divisions
divisão longa
1. A mathematical procedure for dividing large numbers by breaking down the division process into sequential steps, showing all intermediate calculations
Students learned extended division to solve complex arithmetic problems step by step.
Os alunos aprenderam divisão longa para resolver problemas complexos de aritmética passo a passo.
2. The traditional long division algorithm taught in elementary mathematics education
Extended division requires understanding place value and multiplication facts.
A divisão longa requer compreensão do valor posicional e tabuadas de multiplicação.
Synonyms
long divisionformal division
Antonyms
mental divisionshort division

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
divisão longa
Standard term used in Brazilian schools
Portugal
divisão longa
Standard term used in Portuguese schools

Related Idioms & Phrases

break down the division
step-by-step division
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