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Question
What is the quotient and remainder when $ 983 $ is divided by $ 28 $ ?
Answer
The quotient is 35 and the remainder is 3.
Explanation
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Division Table
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| | | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 2 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 3 |
| | – | 0 | | |
| | | 9 | 8 | |
| | – | 8 | 4 | |
| | | 1 | 4 | 3 |
| | – | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| | | | | 3 |
STEP 0: set up a division table
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| | | | | |
| 2 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 3 |
STEP 1: DIVIDE 9 : 28 = 0 with a remainder of 9
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| | | 0 | | |
| 2 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 3 |
STEP 2: MULTIPLY 0 · 28 = 0
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| | | 0 | | |
| 2 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 3 |
| | | 0 | | |
STEP 3: SUBTRACT 9 - 0 = 9
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| | | 0 | | |
| 2 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 3 |
| | – | 0 | | |
| | | 9 | | |
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STEP 4: BRING DOWN
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| | | 0 | | |
| 2 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 3 |
| | – | 0 | | |
| | | 9 | 8 | |
STEP 5: DIVIDE 98 : 28 = 3 with a remainder of 14
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| | | 0 | 3 | |
| 2 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 3 |
| | – | 0 | | |
| | | 9 | 8 | |
STEP 6: MULTIPLY 3 · 28 = 84
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| | | 0 | 3 | |
| 2 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 3 |
| | – | 0 | | |
| | | 9 | 8 | |
| | | 8 | 4 | |
STEP 7: SUBTRACT 98 - 84 = 14
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| | | 0 | 3 | |
| 2 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 3 |
| | – | 0 | | |
| | | 9 | 8 | |
| | – | 8 | 4 | |
| | | 1 | 4 | |
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STEP 8: BRING DOWN
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| | | 0 | 3 | |
| 2 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 3 |
| | – | 0 | | |
| | | 9 | 8 | |
| | – | 8 | 4 | |
| | | 1 | 4 | 3 |
STEP 9: DIVIDE 143 : 28 = 5 with a remainder of 3
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| | | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 2 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 3 |
| | – | 0 | | |
| | | 9 | 8 | |
| | – | 8 | 4 | |
| | | 1 | 4 | 3 |
STEP 10: MULTIPLY 5 · 28 = 140
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| | | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 2 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 3 |
| | – | 0 | | |
| | | 9 | 8 | |
| | – | 8 | 4 | |
| | | 1 | 4 | 3 |
| | | 1 | 4 | 0 |
STEP 11: SUBTRACT 143 - 140 = 3
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| | | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 2 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 3 |
| | – | 0 | | |
| | | 9 | 8 | |
| | – | 8 | 4 | |
| | | 1 | 4 | 3 |
| | – | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| | | | | 3 |
STEP 11: SUBTRACT 143 - 140 = 3
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| | | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 2 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 3 |
| | – | 0 | | |
| | | 9 | 8 | |
| | – | 8 | 4 | |
| | | 1 | 4 | 3 |
| | – | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| | | | | 3 |
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