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Question
What is the quotient and remainder when $ 864 $ is divided by $ 12 $ ?
Answer
The quotient is 72 and the remainder is 0.
Explanation
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Division Table
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| | | 0 | 7 | 2 |
| 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 4 |
| | – | 0 | | |
| | | 8 | 6 | |
| | – | 8 | 4 | |
| | | | 2 | 4 |
| | | – | 2 | 4 |
| | | | | 0 |
STEP 0: set up a division table
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| | | | | |
| 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 4 |
STEP 1: DIVIDE 8 : 12 = 0 with a remainder of 8
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| | | 0 | | |
| 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 4 |
STEP 2: MULTIPLY 0 · 12 = 0
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| | | 0 | | |
| 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 4 |
| | | 0 | | |
STEP 3: SUBTRACT 8 - 0 = 8
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| | | 0 | | |
| 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 4 |
| | – | 0 | | |
| | | 8 | | |
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STEP 4: BRING DOWN
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| | | 0 | | |
| 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 4 |
| | – | 0 | | |
| | | 8 | 6 | |
STEP 5: DIVIDE 86 : 12 = 7 with a remainder of 2
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| | | 0 | 7 | |
| 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 4 |
| | – | 0 | | |
| | | 8 | 6 | |
STEP 6: MULTIPLY 7 · 12 = 84
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| | | 0 | 7 | |
| 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 4 |
| | – | 0 | | |
| | | 8 | 6 | |
| | | 8 | 4 | |
STEP 7: SUBTRACT 86 - 84 = 2
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| | | 0 | 7 | |
| 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 4 |
| | – | 0 | | |
| | | 8 | 6 | |
| | – | 8 | 4 | |
| | | | 2 | |
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STEP 8: BRING DOWN
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| | | 0 | 7 | |
| 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 4 |
| | – | 0 | | |
| | | 8 | 6 | |
| | – | 8 | 4 | |
| | | | 2 | 4 |
STEP 9: DIVIDE 24 : 12 = 2 with a remainder of 0
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| | | 0 | 7 | 2 |
| 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 4 |
| | – | 0 | | |
| | | 8 | 6 | |
| | – | 8 | 4 | |
| | | | 2 | 4 |
STEP 10: MULTIPLY 2 · 12 = 24
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| | | 0 | 7 | 2 |
| 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 4 |
| | – | 0 | | |
| | | 8 | 6 | |
| | – | 8 | 4 | |
| | | | 2 | 4 |
| | | | 2 | 4 |
STEP 11: SUBTRACT 24 - 24 = 0
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| | | 0 | 7 | 2 |
| 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 4 |
| | – | 0 | | |
| | | 8 | 6 | |
| | – | 8 | 4 | |
| | | | 2 | 4 |
| | | – | 2 | 4 |
| | | | | 0 |
STEP 11: SUBTRACT 24 - 24 = 0
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| | | 0 | 7 | 2 |
| 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 4 |
| | – | 0 | | |
| | | 8 | 6 | |
| | – | 8 | 4 | |
| | | | 2 | 4 |
| | | – | 2 | 4 |
| | | | | 0 |
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