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Question
What is the quotient and remainder when $ 768 $ is divided by $ 16 $ ?
Answer
The quotient is 48 and the remainder is 0.
Explanation
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Division Table
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| | | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| 1 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 8 |
| | – | 0 | | |
| | | 7 | 6 | |
| | – | 6 | 4 | |
| | | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| | – | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| | | | | 0 |
STEP 0: set up a division table
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| | | | | |
| 1 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 8 |
STEP 1: DIVIDE 7 : 16 = 0 with a remainder of 7
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| | | 0 | | |
| 1 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 8 |
STEP 2: MULTIPLY 0 · 16 = 0
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| | | 0 | | |
| 1 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 8 |
| | | 0 | | |
STEP 3: SUBTRACT 7 - 0 = 7
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| | | 0 | | |
| 1 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 8 |
| | – | 0 | | |
| | | 7 | | |
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STEP 4: BRING DOWN
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| | | 0 | | |
| 1 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 8 |
| | – | 0 | | |
| | | 7 | 6 | |
STEP 5: DIVIDE 76 : 16 = 4 with a remainder of 12
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| | | 0 | 4 | |
| 1 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 8 |
| | – | 0 | | |
| | | 7 | 6 | |
STEP 6: MULTIPLY 4 · 16 = 64
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| | | 0 | 4 | |
| 1 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 8 |
| | – | 0 | | |
| | | 7 | 6 | |
| | | 6 | 4 | |
STEP 7: SUBTRACT 76 - 64 = 12
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| | | 0 | 4 | |
| 1 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 8 |
| | – | 0 | | |
| | | 7 | 6 | |
| | – | 6 | 4 | |
| | | 1 | 2 | |
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STEP 8: BRING DOWN
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| | | 0 | 4 | |
| 1 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 8 |
| | – | 0 | | |
| | | 7 | 6 | |
| | – | 6 | 4 | |
| | | 1 | 2 | 8 |
STEP 9: DIVIDE 128 : 16 = 8 with a remainder of 0
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| | | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| 1 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 8 |
| | – | 0 | | |
| | | 7 | 6 | |
| | – | 6 | 4 | |
| | | 1 | 2 | 8 |
STEP 10: MULTIPLY 8 · 16 = 128
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| | | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| 1 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 8 |
| | – | 0 | | |
| | | 7 | 6 | |
| | – | 6 | 4 | |
| | | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| | | 1 | 2 | 8 |
STEP 11: SUBTRACT 128 - 128 = 0
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| | | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| 1 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 8 |
| | – | 0 | | |
| | | 7 | 6 | |
| | – | 6 | 4 | |
| | | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| | – | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| | | | | 0 |
STEP 11: SUBTRACT 128 - 128 = 0
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| | | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| 1 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 8 |
| | – | 0 | | |
| | | 7 | 6 | |
| | – | 6 | 4 | |
| | | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| | – | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| | | | | 0 |
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