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What is the quotient and remainder when $ 1551 $ is divided by $ 3 $ ?
Answer
The quotient is 517 and the remainder is 0.
Explanation
Division Table
|
| 0 | 5 | 1 | 7 |
3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
– | 0 | | | |
| 1 | 5 | | |
– | 1 | 5 | | |
| | 5 | | |
| – | 3 | | |
| | 2 | 1 | |
| – | 2 | 1 | |
| | | 0 | |
STEP 0: set up a division table
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| | | | |
3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
STEP 1: DIVIDE 1 : 3 = 0 with a remainder of 1
|
| 0 | | | |
3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
STEP 2: MULTIPLY 0 · 3 = 0
|
| 0 | | | |
3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
| 0 | | | |
STEP 3: SUBTRACT 1 - 0 = 1
|
| 0 | | | |
3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
– | 0 | | | |
| 1 | | | |
STEP 4: BRING DOWN
|
| 0 | | | |
3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
– | 0 | | | |
| 1 | 5 | | |
STEP 5: DIVIDE 15 : 3 = 5 with a remainder of 0
|
| 0 | 5 | | |
3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
– | 0 | | | |
| 1 | 5 | | |
STEP 6: MULTIPLY 5 · 3 = 15
|
| 0 | 5 | | |
3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
– | 0 | | | |
| 1 | 5 | | |
| 1 | 5 | | |
STEP 7: SUBTRACT 15 - 15 = 0
|
| 0 | 5 | | |
3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
– | 0 | | | |
| 1 | 5 | | |
– | 1 | 5 | | |
| | 0 | | |
STEP 8: BRING DOWN
|
| 0 | 5 | | |
3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
– | 0 | | | |
| 1 | 5 | | |
– | 1 | 5 | | |
| | 5 | | |
STEP 9: DIVIDE 5 : 3 = 1 with a remainder of 2
|
| 0 | 5 | 1 | |
3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
– | 0 | | | |
| 1 | 5 | | |
– | 1 | 5 | | |
| | 5 | | |
STEP 10: MULTIPLY 1 · 3 = 3
|
| 0 | 5 | 1 | |
3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
– | 0 | | | |
| 1 | 5 | | |
– | 1 | 5 | | |
| | 5 | | |
| | 3 | | |
STEP 11: SUBTRACT 5 - 3 = 2
|
| 0 | 5 | 1 | |
3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
– | 0 | | | |
| 1 | 5 | | |
– | 1 | 5 | | |
| | 5 | | |
| – | 3 | | |
| | 2 | | |
STEP 12: BRING DOWN
|
| 0 | 5 | 1 | |
3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
– | 0 | | | |
| 1 | 5 | | |
– | 1 | 5 | | |
| | 5 | | |
| – | 3 | | |
| | 2 | 1 | |
STEP 13: DIVIDE 21 : 3 = 7 with a remainder of 0
|
| 0 | 5 | 1 | 7 |
3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
– | 0 | | | |
| 1 | 5 | | |
– | 1 | 5 | | |
| | 5 | | |
| – | 3 | | |
| | 2 | 1 | |
STEP 14: MULTIPLY 7 · 3 = 21
|
| 0 | 5 | 1 | 7 |
3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
– | 0 | | | |
| 1 | 5 | | |
– | 1 | 5 | | |
| | 5 | | |
| – | 3 | | |
| | 2 | 1 | |
| | 2 | 1 | |
STEP 15: SUBTRACT 21 - 21 = 0
|
| 0 | 5 | 1 | 7 |
3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
– | 0 | | | |
| 1 | 5 | | |
– | 1 | 5 | | |
| | 5 | | |
| – | 3 | | |
| | 2 | 1 | |
| – | 2 | 1 | |
| | | 0 | |
STEP 15: SUBTRACT 21 - 21 = 0
|
| 0 | 5 | 1 | 7 |
3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
– | 0 | | | |
| 1 | 5 | | |
– | 1 | 5 | | |
| | 5 | | |
| – | 3 | | |
| | 2 | 1 | |
| – | 2 | 1 | |
| | | 0 | |
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