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Question
What is the quotient and remainder when $ 5904 $ is divided by $ 24 $ ?
Answer
The quotient is 246 and the remainder is 0.
Explanation
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Division Table
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| | | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 4 |
| | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 5 | 9 | | |
| | – | 4 | 8 | | |
| | | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| | | – | 9 | 6 | |
| | | | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| | | – | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| | | | | | 0 |
STEP 0: set up a division table
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| | | | | | |
| 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 4 |
STEP 1: DIVIDE 5 : 24 = 0 with a remainder of 5
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| | | 0 | | | |
| 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 4 |
STEP 2: MULTIPLY 0 · 24 = 0
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| | | 0 | | | |
| 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 4 |
| | | 0 | | | |
STEP 3: SUBTRACT 5 - 0 = 5
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| | | 0 | | | |
| 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 4 |
| | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 5 | | | |
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STEP 4: BRING DOWN
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| | | 0 | | | |
| 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 4 |
| | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 5 | 9 | | |
STEP 5: DIVIDE 59 : 24 = 2 with a remainder of 11
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| | | 0 | 2 | | |
| 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 4 |
| | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 5 | 9 | | |
STEP 6: MULTIPLY 2 · 24 = 48
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| | | 0 | 2 | | |
| 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 4 |
| | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 5 | 9 | | |
| | | 4 | 8 | | |
STEP 7: SUBTRACT 59 - 48 = 11
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| | | 0 | 2 | | |
| 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 4 |
| | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 5 | 9 | | |
| | – | 4 | 8 | | |
| | | 1 | 1 | | |
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STEP 8: BRING DOWN
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| | | 0 | 2 | | |
| 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 4 |
| | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 5 | 9 | | |
| | – | 4 | 8 | | |
| | | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
STEP 9: DIVIDE 110 : 24 = 4 with a remainder of 14
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| | | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 4 |
| | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 5 | 9 | | |
| | – | 4 | 8 | | |
| | | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
STEP 10: MULTIPLY 4 · 24 = 96
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| | | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 4 |
| | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 5 | 9 | | |
| | – | 4 | 8 | | |
| | | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| | | | 9 | 6 | |
STEP 11: SUBTRACT 110 - 96 = 14
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| | | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 4 |
| | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 5 | 9 | | |
| | – | 4 | 8 | | |
| | | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| | | – | 9 | 6 | |
| | | | 1 | 4 | |
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STEP 12: BRING DOWN
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| | | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 4 |
| | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 5 | 9 | | |
| | – | 4 | 8 | | |
| | | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| | | – | 9 | 6 | |
| | | | 1 | 4 | 4 |
STEP 13: DIVIDE 144 : 24 = 6 with a remainder of 0
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| | | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 4 |
| | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 5 | 9 | | |
| | – | 4 | 8 | | |
| | | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| | | – | 9 | 6 | |
| | | | 1 | 4 | 4 |
STEP 14: MULTIPLY 6 · 24 = 144
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| | | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 4 |
| | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 5 | 9 | | |
| | – | 4 | 8 | | |
| | | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| | | – | 9 | 6 | |
| | | | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| | | | 1 | 4 | 4 |
STEP 15: SUBTRACT 144 - 144 = 0
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| | | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 4 |
| | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 5 | 9 | | |
| | – | 4 | 8 | | |
| | | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| | | – | 9 | 6 | |
| | | | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| | | – | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| | | | | | 0 |
STEP 15: SUBTRACT 144 - 144 = 0
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| | | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 4 |
| | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 5 | 9 | | |
| | – | 4 | 8 | | |
| | | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| | | – | 9 | 6 | |
| | | | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| | | – | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| | | | | | 0 |
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