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