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Question
What is the quotient and remainder when $ 4976 $ is divided by $ 31 $ ?
Answer
The quotient is 160 and the remainder is 16.
Explanation
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Division Table
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| | | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 6 |
| | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 4 | 9 | | |
| | – | 3 | 1 | | |
| | | 1 | 8 | 7 | |
| | – | 1 | 8 | 6 | |
| | | | | 1 | 6 |
| | | | | – | 0 |
| | | | | 1 | 6 |
STEP 0: set up a division table
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| | | | | | |
| 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 6 |
STEP 1: DIVIDE 4 : 31 = 0 with a remainder of 4
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| | | 0 | | | |
| 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 6 |
STEP 2: MULTIPLY 0 · 31 = 0
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| | | 0 | | | |
| 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 6 |
| | | 0 | | | |
STEP 3: SUBTRACT 4 - 0 = 4
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| | | 0 | | | |
| 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 6 |
| | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 4 | | | |
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STEP 4: BRING DOWN
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| | | 0 | | | |
| 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 6 |
| | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 4 | 9 | | |
STEP 5: DIVIDE 49 : 31 = 1 with a remainder of 18
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| | | 0 | 1 | | |
| 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 6 |
| | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 4 | 9 | | |
STEP 6: MULTIPLY 1 · 31 = 31
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| | | 0 | 1 | | |
| 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 6 |
| | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 4 | 9 | | |
| | | 3 | 1 | | |
STEP 7: SUBTRACT 49 - 31 = 18
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| | | 0 | 1 | | |
| 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 6 |
| | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 4 | 9 | | |
| | – | 3 | 1 | | |
| | | 1 | 8 | | |
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STEP 8: BRING DOWN
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| | | 0 | 1 | | |
| 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 6 |
| | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 4 | 9 | | |
| | – | 3 | 1 | | |
| | | 1 | 8 | 7 | |
STEP 9: DIVIDE 187 : 31 = 6 with a remainder of 1
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| | | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 6 |
| | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 4 | 9 | | |
| | – | 3 | 1 | | |
| | | 1 | 8 | 7 | |
STEP 10: MULTIPLY 6 · 31 = 186
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| | | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 6 |
| | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 4 | 9 | | |
| | – | 3 | 1 | | |
| | | 1 | 8 | 7 | |
| | | 1 | 8 | 6 | |
STEP 11: SUBTRACT 187 - 186 = 1
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| | | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 6 |
| | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 4 | 9 | | |
| | – | 3 | 1 | | |
| | | 1 | 8 | 7 | |
| | – | 1 | 8 | 6 | |
| | | | | 1 | |
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STEP 12: BRING DOWN
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| | | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 6 |
| | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 4 | 9 | | |
| | – | 3 | 1 | | |
| | | 1 | 8 | 7 | |
| | – | 1 | 8 | 6 | |
| | | | | 1 | 6 |
STEP 13: DIVIDE 16 : 31 = 0 with a remainder of 16
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| | | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 6 |
| | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 4 | 9 | | |
| | – | 3 | 1 | | |
| | | 1 | 8 | 7 | |
| | – | 1 | 8 | 6 | |
| | | | | 1 | 6 |
STEP 14: MULTIPLY 0 · 31 = 0
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| | | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 6 |
| | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 4 | 9 | | |
| | – | 3 | 1 | | |
| | | 1 | 8 | 7 | |
| | – | 1 | 8 | 6 | |
| | | | | 1 | 6 |
| | | | | | 0 |
STEP 15: SUBTRACT 16 - 0 = 16
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| | | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 6 |
| | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 4 | 9 | | |
| | – | 3 | 1 | | |
| | | 1 | 8 | 7 | |
| | – | 1 | 8 | 6 | |
| | | | | 1 | 6 |
| | | | | – | 0 |
| | | | | 1 | 6 |
STEP 15: SUBTRACT 16 - 0 = 16
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| | | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 6 |
| | – | 0 | | | |
| | | 4 | 9 | | |
| | – | 3 | 1 | | |
| | | 1 | 8 | 7 | |
| | – | 1 | 8 | 6 | |
| | | | | 1 | 6 |
| | | | | – | 0 |
| | | | | 1 | 6 |
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