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