What is the quotient and remainder when $ 77 $ is divided by $ 36 $ ?
The quotient is 2 and the remainder is 5.
| Division Table | |||
| 0 | 2 | ||
| 3 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
| – | 0 | ||
| 7 | 7 | ||
| – | 7 | 2 | |
| 5 | |||
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STEP 0: set up a division table |
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| 3 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
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STEP 1: DIVIDE 7 : 36 = 0 with a remainder of 7 |
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| 0 | |||
| 3 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
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STEP 2: MULTIPLY 0 · 36 = 0 |
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| 0 | |||
| 3 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
| 0 | |||
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STEP 3: SUBTRACT 7 - 0 = 7 |
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| 0 | |||
| 3 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
| – | 0 | ||
| 7 | |||
| STEP 4: BRING DOWN | |||
| 0 | |||
| 3 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
| – | 0 | ||
| 7 | 7 | ||
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STEP 5: DIVIDE 77 : 36 = 2 with a remainder of 5 |
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| 0 | 2 | ||
| 3 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
| – | 0 | ||
| 7 | 7 | ||
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STEP 6: MULTIPLY 2 · 36 = 72 |
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| 0 | 2 | ||
| 3 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
| – | 0 | ||
| 7 | 7 | ||
| 7 | 2 | ||
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STEP 7: SUBTRACT 77 - 72 = 5 |
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| 0 | 2 | ||
| 3 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
| – | 0 | ||
| 7 | 7 | ||
| – | 7 | 2 | |
| 5 | |||
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STEP 7: SUBTRACT 77 - 72 = 5 |
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| 0 | 2 | ||
| 3 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
| – | 0 | ||
| 7 | 7 | ||
| – | 7 | 2 | |
| 5 | |||