Math - POW - due 2012.06.15.

Part One -
http://www.mathplayground.com/howto_longdivision.html
How is long division similar/different to short division? Answer the following questions using long division:
1. 456/6
2. 783/8
3. 8 928/6
4. 9 087/4
5. 89 345/5
6. 7 123/12
7. 34 555/14

Part Two -
1. The New Era Baseball Cap factory made 98 456 baseball caps in a five day work week. How many caps did they make on average, per day, during that work week?

Part Three-
1. The circumference of the Earth (i.e., the distance around the equator) is 40 075 kilometres (km). The idstance from the Earth to the Moon is 384 403 km. The distance from the Earth to the Sun is about 149 600 000 km.
a) Estimate how many times you would have to travel around the equator in order to cover the same distance as from the Earth to the Moon. Then calculate the actual number of times, using the given data. Was your estimate high or low?
b) Repeat part a) for the distance from the Earth to the Sun.

Show your work for all of the above questions.