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Question
What is the quotient and remainder when $ 15000 $ is divided by $ 240 $ ?
Answer
The quotient is 62 and the remainder is 120.
Explanation
Division Table
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| | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | – | 0 | | | | |
| | | 1 | 5 | | | |
| | | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 1 | 5 | 0 | | |
| | | | – | 0 | | |
| | | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| | – | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | |
| | | | | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| | | | – | 4 | 8 | 0 |
| | | | | 1 | 2 | 0 |
STEP 0: set up a division table
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2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
STEP 1: DIVIDE 1 : 240 = 0 with a remainder of 1
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| | | 0 | | | | |
2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
STEP 2: MULTIPLY 0 · 240 = 0
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| | | 0 | | | | |
2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | | 0 | | | | |
STEP 3: SUBTRACT 1 - 0 = 1
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| | | 0 | | | | |
2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | – | 0 | | | | |
| | | 1 | | | | |
STEP 4: BRING DOWN
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| | | 0 | | | | |
2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | – | 0 | | | | |
| | | 1 | 5 | | | |
STEP 5: DIVIDE 15 : 240 = 0 with a remainder of 15
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| | | 0 | 0 | | | |
2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | – | 0 | | | | |
| | | 1 | 5 | | | |
STEP 6: MULTIPLY 0 · 240 = 0
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| | | 0 | 0 | | | |
2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | – | 0 | | | | |
| | | 1 | 5 | | | |
| | | | 0 | | | |
STEP 7: SUBTRACT 15 - 0 = 15
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| | | 0 | 0 | | | |
2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | – | 0 | | | | |
| | | 1 | 5 | | | |
| | | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 1 | 5 | | | |
STEP 8: BRING DOWN
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| | | 0 | 0 | | | |
2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | – | 0 | | | | |
| | | 1 | 5 | | | |
| | | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 1 | 5 | 0 | | |
STEP 9: DIVIDE 150 : 240 = 0 with a remainder of 150
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| | | 0 | 0 | 0 | | |
2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | – | 0 | | | | |
| | | 1 | 5 | | | |
| | | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 1 | 5 | 0 | | |
STEP 10: MULTIPLY 0 · 240 = 0
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| | | 0 | 0 | 0 | | |
2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | – | 0 | | | | |
| | | 1 | 5 | | | |
| | | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 1 | 5 | 0 | | |
| | | | | 0 | | |
STEP 11: SUBTRACT 150 - 0 = 150
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| | | 0 | 0 | 0 | | |
2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | – | 0 | | | | |
| | | 1 | 5 | | | |
| | | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 1 | 5 | 0 | | |
| | | | – | 0 | | |
| | | 1 | 5 | 0 | | |
STEP 12: BRING DOWN
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| | | 0 | 0 | 0 | | |
2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | – | 0 | | | | |
| | | 1 | 5 | | | |
| | | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 1 | 5 | 0 | | |
| | | | – | 0 | | |
| | | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
STEP 13: DIVIDE 1500 : 240 = 6 with a remainder of 60
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| | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | – | 0 | | | | |
| | | 1 | 5 | | | |
| | | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 1 | 5 | 0 | | |
| | | | – | 0 | | |
| | | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
STEP 14: MULTIPLY 6 · 240 = 1440
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| | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | – | 0 | | | | |
| | | 1 | 5 | | | |
| | | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 1 | 5 | 0 | | |
| | | | – | 0 | | |
| | | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| | | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | |
STEP 15: SUBTRACT 1500 - 1440 = 60
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| | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | – | 0 | | | | |
| | | 1 | 5 | | | |
| | | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 1 | 5 | 0 | | |
| | | | – | 0 | | |
| | | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| | – | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | |
| | | | | 6 | 0 | |
STEP 16: BRING DOWN
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| | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | – | 0 | | | | |
| | | 1 | 5 | | | |
| | | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 1 | 5 | 0 | | |
| | | | – | 0 | | |
| | | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| | – | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | |
| | | | | 6 | 0 | 0 |
STEP 17: DIVIDE 600 : 240 = 2 with a remainder of 120
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| | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | – | 0 | | | | |
| | | 1 | 5 | | | |
| | | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 1 | 5 | 0 | | |
| | | | – | 0 | | |
| | | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| | – | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | |
| | | | | 6 | 0 | 0 |
STEP 18: MULTIPLY 2 · 240 = 480
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| | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | – | 0 | | | | |
| | | 1 | 5 | | | |
| | | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 1 | 5 | 0 | | |
| | | | – | 0 | | |
| | | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| | – | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | |
| | | | | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| | | | | 4 | 8 | 0 |
STEP 19: SUBTRACT 600 - 480 = 120
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| | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | – | 0 | | | | |
| | | 1 | 5 | | | |
| | | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 1 | 5 | 0 | | |
| | | | – | 0 | | |
| | | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| | – | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | |
| | | | | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| | | | – | 4 | 8 | 0 |
| | | | | 1 | 2 | 0 |
STEP 19: SUBTRACT 600 - 480 = 120
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| | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | – | 0 | | | | |
| | | 1 | 5 | | | |
| | | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 1 | 5 | 0 | | |
| | | | – | 0 | | |
| | | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| | – | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | |
| | | | | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| | | | – | 4 | 8 | 0 |
| | | | | 1 | 2 | 0 |
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