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Question
What is the quotient and remainder when $ 448 $ is divided by $ 3 $ ?
Answer
The quotient is 149 and the remainder is 1.
Explanation
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Division Table
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| | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| – | 3 | | |
| | 1 | 4 | |
| – | 1 | 2 | |
| | | 2 | 8 |
| | – | 2 | 7 |
| | | | 1 |
STEP 0: set up a division table
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| | | | |
| 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
STEP 1: DIVIDE 4 : 3 = 1 with a remainder of 1
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| | 1 | | |
| 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
STEP 2: MULTIPLY 1 · 3 = 3
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| | 1 | | |
| 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| | 3 | | |
STEP 3: SUBTRACT 4 - 3 = 1
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| | 1 | | |
| 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| – | 3 | | |
| | 1 | | |
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STEP 4: BRING DOWN
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| | 1 | | |
| 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| – | 3 | | |
| | 1 | 4 | |
STEP 5: DIVIDE 14 : 3 = 4 with a remainder of 2
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| | 1 | 4 | |
| 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| – | 3 | | |
| | 1 | 4 | |
STEP 6: MULTIPLY 4 · 3 = 12
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| | 1 | 4 | |
| 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| – | 3 | | |
| | 1 | 4 | |
| | 1 | 2 | |
STEP 7: SUBTRACT 14 - 12 = 2
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| | 1 | 4 | |
| 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| – | 3 | | |
| | 1 | 4 | |
| – | 1 | 2 | |
| | | 2 | |
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STEP 8: BRING DOWN
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| | 1 | 4 | |
| 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| – | 3 | | |
| | 1 | 4 | |
| – | 1 | 2 | |
| | | 2 | 8 |
STEP 9: DIVIDE 28 : 3 = 9 with a remainder of 1
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| | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| – | 3 | | |
| | 1 | 4 | |
| – | 1 | 2 | |
| | | 2 | 8 |
STEP 10: MULTIPLY 9 · 3 = 27
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| | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| – | 3 | | |
| | 1 | 4 | |
| – | 1 | 2 | |
| | | 2 | 8 |
| | | 2 | 7 |
STEP 11: SUBTRACT 28 - 27 = 1
|
| | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| – | 3 | | |
| | 1 | 4 | |
| – | 1 | 2 | |
| | | 2 | 8 |
| | – | 2 | 7 |
| | | | 1 |
STEP 11: SUBTRACT 28 - 27 = 1
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| | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| – | 3 | | |
| | 1 | 4 | |
| – | 1 | 2 | |
| | | 2 | 8 |
| | – | 2 | 7 |
| | | | 1 |
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