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Question
What is the quotient and remainder when $ 5000 $ is divided by $ 20 $ ?
Answer
The quotient is 250 and the remainder is 0.
Explanation
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Division Table
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| | | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 5 | 0 | | |
| | – | 4 | 0 | | |
| | | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| | – | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| | | | | 0 | |
| | | | – | 0 | |
| | | | | 0 | |
STEP 0: set up a division table
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| | | | | | |
| 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
STEP 1: DIVIDE 5 : 20 = 0 with a remainder of 5
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| | | 0 | | | |
| 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
STEP 2: MULTIPLY 0 · 20 = 0
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| | | 0 | | | |
| 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | | 0 | | | |
STEP 3: SUBTRACT 5 - 0 = 5
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| | | 0 | | | |
| 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 5 | | | |
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STEP 4: BRING DOWN
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| | | 0 | | | |
| 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 5 | 0 | | |
STEP 5: DIVIDE 50 : 20 = 2 with a remainder of 10
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| | | 0 | 2 | | |
| 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 5 | 0 | | |
STEP 6: MULTIPLY 2 · 20 = 40
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| | | 0 | 2 | | |
| 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 5 | 0 | | |
| | | 4 | 0 | | |
STEP 7: SUBTRACT 50 - 40 = 10
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| | | 0 | 2 | | |
| 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 5 | 0 | | |
| | – | 4 | 0 | | |
| | | 1 | 0 | | |
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STEP 8: BRING DOWN
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| | | 0 | 2 | | |
| 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 5 | 0 | | |
| | – | 4 | 0 | | |
| | | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
STEP 9: DIVIDE 100 : 20 = 5 with a remainder of 0
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| | | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 5 | 0 | | |
| | – | 4 | 0 | | |
| | | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
STEP 10: MULTIPLY 5 · 20 = 100
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| | | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 5 | 0 | | |
| | – | 4 | 0 | | |
| | | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| | | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
STEP 11: SUBTRACT 100 - 100 = 0
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| | | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 5 | 0 | | |
| | – | 4 | 0 | | |
| | | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| | – | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| | | | | 0 | |
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STEP 12: BRING DOWN
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| | | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 5 | 0 | | |
| | – | 4 | 0 | | |
| | | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| | – | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| | | | | 0 | |
STEP 13: DIVIDE 0 : 20 = 0 with a remainder of 0
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| | | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 5 | 0 | | |
| | – | 4 | 0 | | |
| | | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| | – | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| | | | | 0 | |
STEP 14: MULTIPLY 0 · 20 = 0
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| | | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 5 | 0 | | |
| | – | 4 | 0 | | |
| | | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| | – | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| | | | | 0 | |
| | | | | 0 | |
STEP 15: SUBTRACT 0 - 0 = 0
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| | | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 5 | 0 | | |
| | – | 4 | 0 | | |
| | | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| | – | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| | | | | 0 | |
| | | | – | 0 | |
| | | | | 0 | |
STEP 15: SUBTRACT 0 - 0 = 0
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| | | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 5 | 0 | | |
| | – | 4 | 0 | | |
| | | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| | – | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| | | | | 0 | |
| | | | – | 0 | |
| | | | | 0 | |
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