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Question
What is the quotient and remainder when $ 1421 $ is divided by $ 29 $ ?
Answer
The quotient is 49 and the remainder is 0.
Explanation
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Division Table
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| | | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
| 2 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 1 | 4 | | |
| | | – | 0 | | |
| | | 1 | 4 | 2 | |
| | – | 1 | 1 | 6 | |
| | | | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| | | – | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| | | | | | 0 |
STEP 0: set up a division table
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| | | | | | |
| 2 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
STEP 1: DIVIDE 1 : 29 = 0 with a remainder of 1
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| | | 0 | | | |
| 2 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
STEP 2: MULTIPLY 0 · 29 = 0
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| | | 0 | | | |
| 2 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| | | 0 | | | |
STEP 3: SUBTRACT 1 - 0 = 1
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| | | 0 | | | |
| 2 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 1 | | | |
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STEP 4: BRING DOWN
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| | | 0 | | | |
| 2 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 1 | 4 | | |
STEP 5: DIVIDE 14 : 29 = 0 with a remainder of 14
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| | | 0 | 0 | | |
| 2 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 1 | 4 | | |
STEP 6: MULTIPLY 0 · 29 = 0
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| | | 0 | 0 | | |
| 2 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 1 | 4 | | |
| | | | 0 | | |
STEP 7: SUBTRACT 14 - 0 = 14
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| | | 0 | 0 | | |
| 2 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 1 | 4 | | |
| | | – | 0 | | |
| | | 1 | 4 | | |
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STEP 8: BRING DOWN
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| | | 0 | 0 | | |
| 2 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 1 | 4 | | |
| | | – | 0 | | |
| | | 1 | 4 | 2 | |
STEP 9: DIVIDE 142 : 29 = 4 with a remainder of 26
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| | | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| 2 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 1 | 4 | | |
| | | – | 0 | | |
| | | 1 | 4 | 2 | |
STEP 10: MULTIPLY 4 · 29 = 116
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| | | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| 2 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 1 | 4 | | |
| | | – | 0 | | |
| | | 1 | 4 | 2 | |
| | | 1 | 1 | 6 | |
STEP 11: SUBTRACT 142 - 116 = 26
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| | | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| 2 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 1 | 4 | | |
| | | – | 0 | | |
| | | 1 | 4 | 2 | |
| | – | 1 | 1 | 6 | |
| | | | 2 | 6 | |
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STEP 12: BRING DOWN
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| | | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| 2 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 1 | 4 | | |
| | | – | 0 | | |
| | | 1 | 4 | 2 | |
| | – | 1 | 1 | 6 | |
| | | | 2 | 6 | 1 |
STEP 13: DIVIDE 261 : 29 = 9 with a remainder of 0
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| | | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
| 2 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 1 | 4 | | |
| | | – | 0 | | |
| | | 1 | 4 | 2 | |
| | – | 1 | 1 | 6 | |
| | | | 2 | 6 | 1 |
STEP 14: MULTIPLY 9 · 29 = 261
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| | | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
| 2 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 1 | 4 | | |
| | | – | 0 | | |
| | | 1 | 4 | 2 | |
| | – | 1 | 1 | 6 | |
| | | | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| | | | 2 | 6 | 1 |
STEP 15: SUBTRACT 261 - 261 = 0
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| | | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
| 2 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 1 | 4 | | |
| | | – | 0 | | |
| | | 1 | 4 | 2 | |
| | – | 1 | 1 | 6 | |
| | | | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| | | – | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| | | | | | 0 |
STEP 15: SUBTRACT 261 - 261 = 0
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| | | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
| 2 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 1 | 4 | | |
| | | – | 0 | | |
| | | 1 | 4 | 2 | |
| | – | 1 | 1 | 6 | |
| | | | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| | | – | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| | | | | | 0 |
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