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Question
What is the quotient and remainder when $ 5758 $ is divided by $ 4 $ ?
Answer
The quotient is 1439 and the remainder is 2.
Explanation
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Division Table
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| | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 |
| 4 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 8 |
| – | 4 | | | |
| | 1 | 7 | | |
| – | 1 | 6 | | |
| | | 1 | 5 | |
| | – | 1 | 2 | |
| | | | 3 | 8 |
| | | – | 3 | 6 |
| | | | | 2 |
STEP 0: set up a division table
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| | | | | |
| 4 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 8 |
STEP 1: DIVIDE 5 : 4 = 1 with a remainder of 1
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| | 1 | | | |
| 4 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 8 |
STEP 2: MULTIPLY 1 · 4 = 4
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| | 1 | | | |
| 4 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 8 |
| | 4 | | | |
STEP 3: SUBTRACT 5 - 4 = 1
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| | 1 | | | |
| 4 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 8 |
| – | 4 | | | |
| | 1 | | | |
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STEP 4: BRING DOWN
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| | 1 | | | |
| 4 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 8 |
| – | 4 | | | |
| | 1 | 7 | | |
STEP 5: DIVIDE 17 : 4 = 4 with a remainder of 1
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| | 1 | 4 | | |
| 4 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 8 |
| – | 4 | | | |
| | 1 | 7 | | |
STEP 6: MULTIPLY 4 · 4 = 16
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| | 1 | 4 | | |
| 4 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 8 |
| – | 4 | | | |
| | 1 | 7 | | |
| | 1 | 6 | | |
STEP 7: SUBTRACT 17 - 16 = 1
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| | 1 | 4 | | |
| 4 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 8 |
| – | 4 | | | |
| | 1 | 7 | | |
| – | 1 | 6 | | |
| | | 1 | | |
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STEP 8: BRING DOWN
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| | 1 | 4 | | |
| 4 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 8 |
| – | 4 | | | |
| | 1 | 7 | | |
| – | 1 | 6 | | |
| | | 1 | 5 | |
STEP 9: DIVIDE 15 : 4 = 3 with a remainder of 3
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| | 1 | 4 | 3 | |
| 4 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 8 |
| – | 4 | | | |
| | 1 | 7 | | |
| – | 1 | 6 | | |
| | | 1 | 5 | |
STEP 10: MULTIPLY 3 · 4 = 12
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| | 1 | 4 | 3 | |
| 4 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 8 |
| – | 4 | | | |
| | 1 | 7 | | |
| – | 1 | 6 | | |
| | | 1 | 5 | |
| | | 1 | 2 | |
STEP 11: SUBTRACT 15 - 12 = 3
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| | 1 | 4 | 3 | |
| 4 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 8 |
| – | 4 | | | |
| | 1 | 7 | | |
| – | 1 | 6 | | |
| | | 1 | 5 | |
| | – | 1 | 2 | |
| | | | 3 | |
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STEP 12: BRING DOWN
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| | 1 | 4 | 3 | |
| 4 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 8 |
| – | 4 | | | |
| | 1 | 7 | | |
| – | 1 | 6 | | |
| | | 1 | 5 | |
| | – | 1 | 2 | |
| | | | 3 | 8 |
STEP 13: DIVIDE 38 : 4 = 9 with a remainder of 2
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| | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 |
| 4 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 8 |
| – | 4 | | | |
| | 1 | 7 | | |
| – | 1 | 6 | | |
| | | 1 | 5 | |
| | – | 1 | 2 | |
| | | | 3 | 8 |
STEP 14: MULTIPLY 9 · 4 = 36
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| | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 |
| 4 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 8 |
| – | 4 | | | |
| | 1 | 7 | | |
| – | 1 | 6 | | |
| | | 1 | 5 | |
| | – | 1 | 2 | |
| | | | 3 | 8 |
| | | | 3 | 6 |
STEP 15: SUBTRACT 38 - 36 = 2
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| | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 |
| 4 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 8 |
| – | 4 | | | |
| | 1 | 7 | | |
| – | 1 | 6 | | |
| | | 1 | 5 | |
| | – | 1 | 2 | |
| | | | 3 | 8 |
| | | – | 3 | 6 |
| | | | | 2 |
STEP 15: SUBTRACT 38 - 36 = 2
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| | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 |
| 4 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 8 |
| – | 4 | | | |
| | 1 | 7 | | |
| – | 1 | 6 | | |
| | | 1 | 5 | |
| | – | 1 | 2 | |
| | | | 3 | 8 |
| | | – | 3 | 6 |
| | | | | 2 |
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