Question
What is the quotient and remainder when $ 550 $ is divided by $ 2 $ ?
Answer
The quotient is 275 and the remainder is 0.
Explanation
| Division Table | |||
| 2 | 7 | 5 | |
| 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| – | 4 | ||
| 1 | 5 | ||
| – | 1 | 4 | |
| 1 | 0 | ||
| – | 1 | 0 | |
| 0 | |||
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STEP 0: set up a division table |
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| 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
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STEP 1: DIVIDE 5 : 2 = 2 with a remainder of 1 |
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| 2 | |||
| 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
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STEP 2: MULTIPLY 2 · 2 = 4 |
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| 2 | |||
| 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| 4 | |||
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STEP 3: SUBTRACT 5 - 4 = 1 |
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| 2 | |||
| 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| – | 4 | ||
| 1 | |||
| STEP 4: BRING DOWN | |||
| 2 | |||
| 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| – | 4 | ||
| 1 | 5 | ||
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STEP 5: DIVIDE 15 : 2 = 7 with a remainder of 1 |
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| 2 | 7 | ||
| 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| – | 4 | ||
| 1 | 5 | ||
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STEP 6: MULTIPLY 7 · 2 = 14 |
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| 2 | 7 | ||
| 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| – | 4 | ||
| 1 | 5 | ||
| 1 | 4 | ||
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STEP 7: SUBTRACT 15 - 14 = 1 |
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| 2 | 7 | ||
| 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| – | 4 | ||
| 1 | 5 | ||
| – | 1 | 4 | |
| 1 | |||
| STEP 8: BRING DOWN | |||
| 2 | 7 | ||
| 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| – | 4 | ||
| 1 | 5 | ||
| – | 1 | 4 | |
| 1 | 0 | ||
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STEP 9: DIVIDE 10 : 2 = 5 with a remainder of 0 |
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| 2 | 7 | 5 | |
| 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| – | 4 | ||
| 1 | 5 | ||
| – | 1 | 4 | |
| 1 | 0 | ||
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STEP 10: MULTIPLY 5 · 2 = 10 |
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| 2 | 7 | 5 | |
| 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| – | 4 | ||
| 1 | 5 | ||
| – | 1 | 4 | |
| 1 | 0 | ||
| 1 | 0 | ||
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STEP 11: SUBTRACT 10 - 10 = 0 |
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| 2 | 7 | 5 | |
| 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| – | 4 | ||
| 1 | 5 | ||
| – | 1 | 4 | |
| 1 | 0 | ||
| – | 1 | 0 | |
| 0 | |||
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STEP 11: SUBTRACT 10 - 10 = 0 |
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| 2 | 7 | 5 | |
| 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| – | 4 | ||
| 1 | 5 | ||
| – | 1 | 4 | |
| 1 | 0 | ||
| – | 1 | 0 | |
| 0 | |||
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