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"primary": "Divide $$7\\:$$by $$8\\:$$to get $$0$$", "result": "\\begin{array}{l}\\:\\:\\:\\:0\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\\\8\\overline{|\\kern0.1em7}\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\end{array}" }, { "type": "step", "primary": "Multiply the quotient digit $$\\left(0\\right)\\:$$by the divisor $$8$$", "result": "\\begin{array}{l}\\:\\:\\:\\:0\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\\\8\\overline{|\\kern0.1em7}\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\\\\\:\\:\\:\\:\\underline{0}\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\end{array}" }, { "type": "step", "primary": "Subtract $$0\\:$$from $$7$$", "result": "\\begin{array}{l}\\:\\:\\:\\:0\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\\\8\\overline{|\\kern0.1em7}\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\\\\\:\\:\\:\\:\\underline{0}\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\\\\\:\\:\\:\\:7\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\end{array}" }, { "type": "step", "primary": "Add a decimal place and a zero to the dividend", "secondary": [ "Bring down the zero from the dividend" ], "result": "\\begin{array}{l}\\:\\:\\:\\:0.\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\\\8\\overline{|\\kern0.1em7.0}\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\\\\\:\\:\\:\\:\\underline{0}\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\\\\\:\\:\\:\\:70\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\end{array}" } ], "meta": { "interimType": "Long Division Divide 3Eq", "gptData": "pG0PljGlka7rWtIVHz2xymbOTBTIQkBEGSNjyYYsjjAuRbUqF0v2PpVuPGQH4dLbLeu+MH3/4O31zRKyMpNuXtAM4L+5fXXw9GSOcy6r1711oAtzvW4Xq9Ydy3xV9wb7zP7ovb9THepx85Rpn8irs7nxrODmx8dzZSf6H8RiCJbxuDg/SIylxapO2ETW8RZCoDf0fGF27xbfjZp+N8nz/44V7GaPzKCvkEVvnnf/0yo=" } }, { "type": "interim", "title": "Divide $$70\\:$$by $$8\\:$$to get $$8$$", "input": "\\:", "result": 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"result": "\\begin{array}{l}\\:\\:\\:\\:0.87\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\\\8\\overline{|\\kern0.1em7.00}\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\\\\\:\\:\\:\\:\\underline{0}\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\\\\\:\\:\\:\\:70\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\\\\\:\\:\\:\\:\\underline{64}\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\\\\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:60\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\\\\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\underline{56}\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\end{array}" }, { "type": "step", "primary": "Subtract $$56\\:$$from $$60$$", "result": "\\begin{array}{l}\\:\\:\\:\\:0.87\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\\\8\\overline{|\\kern0.1em7.00}\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\\\\\:\\:\\:\\:\\underline{0}\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\\\\\:\\:\\:\\:70\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\\\\\:\\:\\:\\:\\underline{64}\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\\\\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:60\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\\\\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\underline{56}\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\\\\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:4\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\end{array}" }, { "type": "step", "primary": "Add a zero to the dividend", "secondary": [ "Bring down the zero from the dividend" ], "result": "\\begin{array}{l}\\:\\:\\:\\:0.87\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\\\8\\overline{|\\kern0.1em7.000}\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\\\\\:\\:\\:\\:\\underline{0}\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\\\\\:\\:\\:\\:70\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\\\\\:\\:\\:\\:\\underline{64}\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\\\\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:60\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\\\\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\underline{56}\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\\\\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:40\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\:\\end{array}" } ], "meta": { "interimType": "Long Division Divide 3Eq", "gptData": "pG0PljGlka7rWtIVHz2xymbOTBTIQkBEGSNjyYYsjjAuRbUqF0v2PpVuPGQH4dLbLeu+MH3/4O31zRKyMpNuXtAM4L+5fXXw9GSOcy6r172Kt/fXW6GtZs6KXdGfVNY5DtpcmEplXAySADBvNzqdrZEQlrQ67quu86RDujFLtS45iPtFOWexaVNfcwdbXg+gTSgIVB+5WX9U9YExfSYyGWWq+UEXbxIwdsY2WyhLQTQ=" } }, { "type": "interim", "title": "Divide $$40\\:$$by $$8\\:$$to get $$5$$", "input": "\\:", "result": 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