Question
What is the quotient and remainder when $ 15 $ is divided by $ 3 $ ?
Answer
The quotient is 5 and the remainder is 0.
Explanation
| Division Table | ||
| 0 | 5 | |
| 3 | 1 | 5 |
| – | 0 | |
| 1 | 5 | |
| – | 1 | 5 |
| 0 | ||
|
STEP 0: set up a division table |
||
| 3 | 1 | 5 |
|
STEP 1: DIVIDE 1 : 3 = 0 with a remainder of 1 |
||
| 0 | ||
| 3 | 1 | 5 |
|
STEP 2: MULTIPLY 0 · 3 = 0 |
||
| 0 | ||
| 3 | 1 | 5 |
| 0 | ||
|
STEP 3: SUBTRACT 1 - 0 = 1 |
||
| 0 | ||
| 3 | 1 | 5 |
| – | 0 | |
| 1 | ||
| STEP 4: BRING DOWN | ||
| 0 | ||
| 3 | 1 | 5 |
| – | 0 | |
| 1 | 5 | |
|
STEP 5: DIVIDE 15 : 3 = 5 with a remainder of 0 |
||
| 0 | 5 | |
| 3 | 1 | 5 |
| – | 0 | |
| 1 | 5 | |
|
STEP 6: MULTIPLY 5 · 3 = 15 |
||
| 0 | 5 | |
| 3 | 1 | 5 |
| – | 0 | |
| 1 | 5 | |
| 1 | 5 | |
|
STEP 7: SUBTRACT 15 - 15 = 0 |
||
| 0 | 5 | |
| 3 | 1 | 5 |
| – | 0 | |
| 1 | 5 | |
| – | 1 | 5 |
| 0 | ||
|
STEP 7: SUBTRACT 15 - 15 = 0 |
||
| 0 | 5 | |
| 3 | 1 | 5 |
| – | 0 | |
| 1 | 5 | |
| – | 1 | 5 |
| 0 | ||
This page was created using
Long division calculator