What is the quotient and remainder when $ 36 $ is divided by $ 2 $ ?
The quotient is 18 and the remainder is 0.
| Division Table | ||
| 1 | 8 | |
| 2 | 3 | 6 |
| – | 2 | |
| 1 | 6 | |
| – | 1 | 6 |
| 0 | ||
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STEP 0: set up a division table |
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| 2 | 3 | 6 |
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STEP 1: DIVIDE 3 : 2 = 1 with a remainder of 1 |
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| 1 | ||
| 2 | 3 | 6 |
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STEP 2: MULTIPLY 1 · 2 = 2 |
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| 1 | ||
| 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 2 | ||
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STEP 3: SUBTRACT 3 - 2 = 1 |
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| 1 | ||
| 2 | 3 | 6 |
| – | 2 | |
| 1 | ||
| STEP 4: BRING DOWN | ||
| 1 | ||
| 2 | 3 | 6 |
| – | 2 | |
| 1 | 6 | |
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STEP 5: DIVIDE 16 : 2 = 8 with a remainder of 0 |
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| 1 | 8 | |
| 2 | 3 | 6 |
| – | 2 | |
| 1 | 6 | |
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STEP 6: MULTIPLY 8 · 2 = 16 |
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| 1 | 8 | |
| 2 | 3 | 6 |
| – | 2 | |
| 1 | 6 | |
| 1 | 6 | |
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STEP 7: SUBTRACT 16 - 16 = 0 |
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| 1 | 8 | |
| 2 | 3 | 6 |
| – | 2 | |
| 1 | 6 | |
| – | 1 | 6 |
| 0 | ||
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STEP 7: SUBTRACT 16 - 16 = 0 |
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| 1 | 8 | |
| 2 | 3 | 6 |
| – | 2 | |
| 1 | 6 | |
| – | 1 | 6 |
| 0 | ||