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