Question
What is the quotient and remainder when $ 74 $ is divided by $ 9 $ ?
Answer
The quotient is 8 and the remainder is 2.
Explanation
| Division Table | ||
| 0 | 8 | |
| 9 | 7 | 4 |
| – | 0 | |
| 7 | 4 | |
| – | 7 | 2 |
| 2 | ||
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STEP 0: set up a division table |
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| 9 | 7 | 4 |
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STEP 1: DIVIDE 7 : 9 = 0 with a remainder of 7 |
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| 0 | ||
| 9 | 7 | 4 |
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STEP 2: MULTIPLY 0 · 9 = 0 |
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| 0 | ||
| 9 | 7 | 4 |
| 0 | ||
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STEP 3: SUBTRACT 7 - 0 = 7 |
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| 0 | ||
| 9 | 7 | 4 |
| – | 0 | |
| 7 | ||
| STEP 4: BRING DOWN | ||
| 0 | ||
| 9 | 7 | 4 |
| – | 0 | |
| 7 | 4 | |
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STEP 5: DIVIDE 74 : 9 = 8 with a remainder of 2 |
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| 0 | 8 | |
| 9 | 7 | 4 |
| – | 0 | |
| 7 | 4 | |
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STEP 6: MULTIPLY 8 · 9 = 72 |
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| 0 | 8 | |
| 9 | 7 | 4 |
| – | 0 | |
| 7 | 4 | |
| 7 | 2 | |
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STEP 7: SUBTRACT 74 - 72 = 2 |
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| 0 | 8 | |
| 9 | 7 | 4 |
| – | 0 | |
| 7 | 4 | |
| – | 7 | 2 |
| 2 | ||
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STEP 7: SUBTRACT 74 - 72 = 2 |
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| 0 | 8 | |
| 9 | 7 | 4 |
| – | 0 | |
| 7 | 4 | |
| – | 7 | 2 |
| 2 | ||
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