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Question
What is the quotient and remainder when $ 157 $ is divided by $ 34 $ ?
Answer
The quotient is 4 and the remainder is 21.
Explanation
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Division Table
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| | | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 7 |
| | – | 0 | | |
| | | 1 | 5 | |
| | | – | 0 | |
| | | 1 | 5 | 7 |
| | – | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| | | | 2 | 1 |
STEP 0: set up a division table
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| | | | | |
| 3 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 7 |
STEP 1: DIVIDE 1 : 34 = 0 with a remainder of 1
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| | | 0 | | |
| 3 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 7 |
STEP 2: MULTIPLY 0 · 34 = 0
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| | | 0 | | |
| 3 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 7 |
| | | 0 | | |
STEP 3: SUBTRACT 1 - 0 = 1
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| | | 0 | | |
| 3 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 7 |
| | – | 0 | | |
| | | 1 | | |
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STEP 4: BRING DOWN
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| | | 0 | | |
| 3 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 7 |
| | – | 0 | | |
| | | 1 | 5 | |
STEP 5: DIVIDE 15 : 34 = 0 with a remainder of 15
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| | | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 7 |
| | – | 0 | | |
| | | 1 | 5 | |
STEP 6: MULTIPLY 0 · 34 = 0
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| | | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 7 |
| | – | 0 | | |
| | | 1 | 5 | |
| | | | 0 | |
STEP 7: SUBTRACT 15 - 0 = 15
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| | | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 7 |
| | – | 0 | | |
| | | 1 | 5 | |
| | | – | 0 | |
| | | 1 | 5 | |
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STEP 8: BRING DOWN
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| | | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 7 |
| | – | 0 | | |
| | | 1 | 5 | |
| | | – | 0 | |
| | | 1 | 5 | 7 |
STEP 9: DIVIDE 157 : 34 = 4 with a remainder of 21
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| | | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 7 |
| | – | 0 | | |
| | | 1 | 5 | |
| | | – | 0 | |
| | | 1 | 5 | 7 |
STEP 10: MULTIPLY 4 · 34 = 136
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| | | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 7 |
| | – | 0 | | |
| | | 1 | 5 | |
| | | – | 0 | |
| | | 1 | 5 | 7 |
| | | 1 | 3 | 6 |
STEP 11: SUBTRACT 157 - 136 = 21
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| | | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 7 |
| | – | 0 | | |
| | | 1 | 5 | |
| | | – | 0 | |
| | | 1 | 5 | 7 |
| | – | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| | | | 2 | 1 |
STEP 11: SUBTRACT 157 - 136 = 21
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| | | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 7 |
| | – | 0 | | |
| | | 1 | 5 | |
| | | – | 0 | |
| | | 1 | 5 | 7 |
| | – | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| | | | 2 | 1 |
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