long division practice

Long Division Practice, Worksheets, and Step-by-Step Help

Long division breaks a larger division problem into repeated place value steps.

Skill routine

Divide, multiply, subtract, and bring down

  1. Decide how many groups of the divisor fit in the current part of the dividend.
  2. Write that quotient digit above the matching place.
  3. Multiply the divisor by the quotient digit.
  4. Subtract to find what is left.
  5. Bring down the next digit and repeat.
  6. Check with multiplication.

Practice types

What this page can generate next.

Vertical Equation

Long Division Basic

Arithmetic Drill · answer format: Number

Vertical Equation

Long Division With Remainders

Arithmetic Drill · answer format: Quotient Remainder

Common mistakes

Common division mistakes

Division mistakes often happen when students do not connect division to multiplication.

Confusing the divisor and dividend

Not using the related multiplication fact

Coverage

Keywords and standards context.

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Standards

Internal MathWe skill mapping first; external standard claims stay draft until QA review. See the Grade 4 skill map.

Published skill pages

Add Within 20 · Addition Facts · Subtract Within 20 · Skip Counting · Multiplication Facts · Add Within 100 · Subtract Within 100 · Two-Digit Addition With Regrouping · Division Facts · Place Value to 100 · Two-Digit Multiplication · Compare Fractions · Division With Remainders · Decimal Place Value · Multiplication as Equal Groups · Multi-Digit Multiplication · Simplify Fractions · Repeated Addition · Three-Digit Addition · Equivalent Fractions · Unit Fractions · Two-Digit Subtraction With Regrouping · Expanded Form · Place Value to 1,000