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Question
What is the quotient and remainder when $ 525 $ is divided by $ 15 $ ?
Answer
The quotient is 35 and the remainder is 0.
Explanation
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Division Table
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| | | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
| | – | 0 | | |
| | | 5 | 2 | |
| | – | 4 | 5 | |
| | | | 7 | 5 |
| | | – | 7 | 5 |
| | | | | 0 |
STEP 0: set up a division table
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| | | | | |
| 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
STEP 1: DIVIDE 5 : 15 = 0 with a remainder of 5
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| | | 0 | | |
| 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
STEP 2: MULTIPLY 0 · 15 = 0
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| | | 0 | | |
| 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
| | | 0 | | |
STEP 3: SUBTRACT 5 - 0 = 5
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| | | 0 | | |
| 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
| | – | 0 | | |
| | | 5 | | |
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STEP 4: BRING DOWN
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| | | 0 | | |
| 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
| | – | 0 | | |
| | | 5 | 2 | |
STEP 5: DIVIDE 52 : 15 = 3 with a remainder of 7
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| | | 0 | 3 | |
| 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
| | – | 0 | | |
| | | 5 | 2 | |
STEP 6: MULTIPLY 3 · 15 = 45
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| | | 0 | 3 | |
| 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
| | – | 0 | | |
| | | 5 | 2 | |
| | | 4 | 5 | |
STEP 7: SUBTRACT 52 - 45 = 7
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| | | 0 | 3 | |
| 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
| | – | 0 | | |
| | | 5 | 2 | |
| | – | 4 | 5 | |
| | | | 7 | |
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STEP 8: BRING DOWN
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| | | 0 | 3 | |
| 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
| | – | 0 | | |
| | | 5 | 2 | |
| | – | 4 | 5 | |
| | | | 7 | 5 |
STEP 9: DIVIDE 75 : 15 = 5 with a remainder of 0
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| | | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
| | – | 0 | | |
| | | 5 | 2 | |
| | – | 4 | 5 | |
| | | | 7 | 5 |
STEP 10: MULTIPLY 5 · 15 = 75
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| | | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
| | – | 0 | | |
| | | 5 | 2 | |
| | – | 4 | 5 | |
| | | | 7 | 5 |
| | | | 7 | 5 |
STEP 11: SUBTRACT 75 - 75 = 0
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| | | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
| | – | 0 | | |
| | | 5 | 2 | |
| | – | 4 | 5 | |
| | | | 7 | 5 |
| | | – | 7 | 5 |
| | | | | 0 |
STEP 11: SUBTRACT 75 - 75 = 0
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| | | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
| | – | 0 | | |
| | | 5 | 2 | |
| | – | 4 | 5 | |
| | | | 7 | 5 |
| | | – | 7 | 5 |
| | | | | 0 |
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