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