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Long Division

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This is level 3: divide a three digit number by a single digit number with remainder.

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This is Long Division level 3. You can also try:
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Short Division - for the easier questions

Level 3 - Divide a three digit number by a single digit number with remainder

Level 4 - Divide a four digit number by a single digit number with remainder

Level 5 - Divide a four digit number by a two digit number with remainder

Level 6 - Divide a four digit number by a one or two digit number where the answer has up to two decimal places

Level 7 - Divide a four digit number by a one or two digit number where the answer has to be rounded to two decimal places

Exercise - Earn a trophy for completing 12 multiplication questions using the column method.

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