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Question
What is the quotient and remainder when $ 1850 $ is divided by $ 125 $ ?
Answer
The quotient is 14 and the remainder is 100.
Explanation
Division Table
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| | | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 0 |
| | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 1 | 8 | | |
| | | – | 0 | | |
| | | 1 | 8 | 5 | |
| | – | 1 | 2 | 5 | |
| | | | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| | | – | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| | | | 1 | 0 | 0 |
STEP 0: set up a division table
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| | | | | | |
1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 0 |
STEP 1: DIVIDE 1 : 125 = 0 with a remainder of 1
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| | | 0 | | | |
1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 0 |
STEP 2: MULTIPLY 0 · 125 = 0
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| | | 0 | | | |
1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 0 |
| | | 0 | | | |
STEP 3: SUBTRACT 1 - 0 = 1
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| | | 0 | | | |
1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 0 |
| | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 1 | | | |
STEP 4: BRING DOWN
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| | | 0 | | | |
1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 0 |
| | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 1 | 8 | | |
STEP 5: DIVIDE 18 : 125 = 0 with a remainder of 18
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| | | 0 | 0 | | |
1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 0 |
| | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 1 | 8 | | |
STEP 6: MULTIPLY 0 · 125 = 0
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| | | 0 | 0 | | |
1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 0 |
| | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 1 | 8 | | |
| | | | 0 | | |
STEP 7: SUBTRACT 18 - 0 = 18
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| | | 0 | 0 | | |
1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 0 |
| | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 1 | 8 | | |
| | | – | 0 | | |
| | | 1 | 8 | | |
STEP 8: BRING DOWN
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| | | 0 | 0 | | |
1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 0 |
| | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 1 | 8 | | |
| | | – | 0 | | |
| | | 1 | 8 | 5 | |
STEP 9: DIVIDE 185 : 125 = 1 with a remainder of 60
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| | | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 0 |
| | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 1 | 8 | | |
| | | – | 0 | | |
| | | 1 | 8 | 5 | |
STEP 10: MULTIPLY 1 · 125 = 125
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| | | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 0 |
| | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 1 | 8 | | |
| | | – | 0 | | |
| | | 1 | 8 | 5 | |
| | | 1 | 2 | 5 | |
STEP 11: SUBTRACT 185 - 125 = 60
|
| | | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 0 |
| | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 1 | 8 | | |
| | | – | 0 | | |
| | | 1 | 8 | 5 | |
| | – | 1 | 2 | 5 | |
| | | | 6 | 0 | |
STEP 12: BRING DOWN
|
| | | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 0 |
| | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 1 | 8 | | |
| | | – | 0 | | |
| | | 1 | 8 | 5 | |
| | – | 1 | 2 | 5 | |
| | | | 6 | 0 | 0 |
STEP 13: DIVIDE 600 : 125 = 4 with a remainder of 100
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| | | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 0 |
| | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 1 | 8 | | |
| | | – | 0 | | |
| | | 1 | 8 | 5 | |
| | – | 1 | 2 | 5 | |
| | | | 6 | 0 | 0 |
STEP 14: MULTIPLY 4 · 125 = 500
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| | | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 0 |
| | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 1 | 8 | | |
| | | – | 0 | | |
| | | 1 | 8 | 5 | |
| | – | 1 | 2 | 5 | |
| | | | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| | | | 5 | 0 | 0 |
STEP 15: SUBTRACT 600 - 500 = 100
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| | | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 0 |
| | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 1 | 8 | | |
| | | – | 0 | | |
| | | 1 | 8 | 5 | |
| | – | 1 | 2 | 5 | |
| | | | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| | | – | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| | | | 1 | 0 | 0 |
STEP 15: SUBTRACT 600 - 500 = 100
|
| | | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 0 |
| | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 1 | 8 | | |
| | | – | 0 | | |
| | | 1 | 8 | 5 | |
| | – | 1 | 2 | 5 | |
| | | | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| | | – | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| | | | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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