What is the quotient and remainder when $ 40 $ is divided by $ 17 $ ?
The quotient is 2 and the remainder is 6.
Division Table | |||
0 | 2 | ||
1 | 7 | 4 | 0 |
– | 0 | ||
4 | 0 | ||
– | 3 | 4 | |
6 |
STEP 0: set up a division table |
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1 | 7 | 4 | 0 |
STEP 1: DIVIDE 4 : 17 = 0 with a remainder of 4 |
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0 | |||
1 | 7 | 4 | 0 |
STEP 2: MULTIPLY 0 · 17 = 0 |
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0 | |||
1 | 7 | 4 | 0 |
0 |
STEP 3: SUBTRACT 4 - 0 = 4 |
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0 | |||
1 | 7 | 4 | 0 |
– | 0 | ||
4 |
STEP 4: BRING DOWN | |||
0 | |||
1 | 7 | 4 | 0 |
– | 0 | ||
4 | 0 |
STEP 5: DIVIDE 40 : 17 = 2 with a remainder of 6 |
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0 | 2 | ||
1 | 7 | 4 | 0 |
– | 0 | ||
4 | 0 |
STEP 6: MULTIPLY 2 · 17 = 34 |
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0 | 2 | ||
1 | 7 | 4 | 0 |
– | 0 | ||
4 | 0 | ||
3 | 4 |
STEP 7: SUBTRACT 40 - 34 = 6 |
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0 | 2 | ||
1 | 7 | 4 | 0 |
– | 0 | ||
4 | 0 | ||
– | 3 | 4 | |
6 |
STEP 7: SUBTRACT 40 - 34 = 6 |
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0 | 2 | ||
1 | 7 | 4 | 0 |
– | 0 | ||
4 | 0 | ||
– | 3 | 4 | |
6 |