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Question
What is the quotient and remainder when $ 15850 $ is divided by $ 4800 $ ?
Answer
The quotient is 3 and the remainder is 1450.
Explanation
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Division Table
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| | | | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 0 |
| | | | – | 0 | | | | |
| | | | | 1 | 5 | | | |
| | | | | – | 0 | | | |
| | | | | 1 | 5 | 8 | | |
| | | | | | – | 0 | | |
| | | | | 1 | 5 | 8 | 5 | |
| | | | | | | – | 0 | |
| | | | | 1 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 0 |
| | | | – | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| | | | | | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
STEP 0: set up a division table
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| | | | | | | | | |
| 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 0 |
STEP 1: DIVIDE 1 : 4800 = 0 with a remainder of 1
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| | | | | 0 | | | | |
| 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 0 |
STEP 2: MULTIPLY 0 · 4800 = 0
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| | | | | 0 | | | | |
| 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 0 |
| | | | | 0 | | | | |
STEP 3: SUBTRACT 1 - 0 = 1
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| | | | | 0 | | | | |
| 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 0 |
| | | | – | 0 | | | | |
| | | | | 1 | | | | |
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STEP 4: BRING DOWN
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| | | | | 0 | | | | |
| 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 0 |
| | | | – | 0 | | | | |
| | | | | 1 | 5 | | | |
STEP 5: DIVIDE 15 : 4800 = 0 with a remainder of 15
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| | | | | 0 | 0 | | | |
| 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 0 |
| | | | – | 0 | | | | |
| | | | | 1 | 5 | | | |
STEP 6: MULTIPLY 0 · 4800 = 0
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| | | | | 0 | 0 | | | |
| 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 0 |
| | | | – | 0 | | | | |
| | | | | 1 | 5 | | | |
| | | | | | 0 | | | |
STEP 7: SUBTRACT 15 - 0 = 15
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| | | | | 0 | 0 | | | |
| 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 0 |
| | | | – | 0 | | | | |
| | | | | 1 | 5 | | | |
| | | | | – | 0 | | | |
| | | | | 1 | 5 | | | |
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STEP 8: BRING DOWN
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| | | | | 0 | 0 | | | |
| 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 0 |
| | | | – | 0 | | | | |
| | | | | 1 | 5 | | | |
| | | | | – | 0 | | | |
| | | | | 1 | 5 | 8 | | |
STEP 9: DIVIDE 158 : 4800 = 0 with a remainder of 158
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| | | | | 0 | 0 | 0 | | |
| 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 0 |
| | | | – | 0 | | | | |
| | | | | 1 | 5 | | | |
| | | | | – | 0 | | | |
| | | | | 1 | 5 | 8 | | |
STEP 10: MULTIPLY 0 · 4800 = 0
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| | | | | 0 | 0 | 0 | | |
| 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 0 |
| | | | – | 0 | | | | |
| | | | | 1 | 5 | | | |
| | | | | – | 0 | | | |
| | | | | 1 | 5 | 8 | | |
| | | | | | | 0 | | |
STEP 11: SUBTRACT 158 - 0 = 158
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| | | | | 0 | 0 | 0 | | |
| 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 0 |
| | | | – | 0 | | | | |
| | | | | 1 | 5 | | | |
| | | | | – | 0 | | | |
| | | | | 1 | 5 | 8 | | |
| | | | | | – | 0 | | |
| | | | | 1 | 5 | 8 | | |
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STEP 12: BRING DOWN
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| | | | | 0 | 0 | 0 | | |
| 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 0 |
| | | | – | 0 | | | | |
| | | | | 1 | 5 | | | |
| | | | | – | 0 | | | |
| | | | | 1 | 5 | 8 | | |
| | | | | | – | 0 | | |
| | | | | 1 | 5 | 8 | 5 | |
STEP 13: DIVIDE 1585 : 4800 = 0 with a remainder of 1585
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| | | | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 0 |
| | | | – | 0 | | | | |
| | | | | 1 | 5 | | | |
| | | | | – | 0 | | | |
| | | | | 1 | 5 | 8 | | |
| | | | | | – | 0 | | |
| | | | | 1 | 5 | 8 | 5 | |
STEP 14: MULTIPLY 0 · 4800 = 0
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| | | | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 0 |
| | | | – | 0 | | | | |
| | | | | 1 | 5 | | | |
| | | | | – | 0 | | | |
| | | | | 1 | 5 | 8 | | |
| | | | | | – | 0 | | |
| | | | | 1 | 5 | 8 | 5 | |
| | | | | | | | 0 | |
STEP 15: SUBTRACT 1585 - 0 = 1585
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| | | | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 0 |
| | | | – | 0 | | | | |
| | | | | 1 | 5 | | | |
| | | | | – | 0 | | | |
| | | | | 1 | 5 | 8 | | |
| | | | | | – | 0 | | |
| | | | | 1 | 5 | 8 | 5 | |
| | | | | | | – | 0 | |
| | | | | 1 | 5 | 8 | 5 | |
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STEP 16: BRING DOWN
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| | | | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 0 |
| | | | – | 0 | | | | |
| | | | | 1 | 5 | | | |
| | | | | – | 0 | | | |
| | | | | 1 | 5 | 8 | | |
| | | | | | – | 0 | | |
| | | | | 1 | 5 | 8 | 5 | |
| | | | | | | – | 0 | |
| | | | | 1 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 0 |
STEP 17: DIVIDE 15850 : 4800 = 3 with a remainder of 1450
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| | | | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 0 |
| | | | – | 0 | | | | |
| | | | | 1 | 5 | | | |
| | | | | – | 0 | | | |
| | | | | 1 | 5 | 8 | | |
| | | | | | – | 0 | | |
| | | | | 1 | 5 | 8 | 5 | |
| | | | | | | – | 0 | |
| | | | | 1 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 0 |
STEP 18: MULTIPLY 3 · 4800 = 14400
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| | | | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 0 |
| | | | – | 0 | | | | |
| | | | | 1 | 5 | | | |
| | | | | – | 0 | | | |
| | | | | 1 | 5 | 8 | | |
| | | | | | – | 0 | | |
| | | | | 1 | 5 | 8 | 5 | |
| | | | | | | – | 0 | |
| | | | | 1 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 0 |
| | | | | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
STEP 19: SUBTRACT 15850 - 14400 = 1450
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| | | | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 0 |
| | | | – | 0 | | | | |
| | | | | 1 | 5 | | | |
| | | | | – | 0 | | | |
| | | | | 1 | 5 | 8 | | |
| | | | | | – | 0 | | |
| | | | | 1 | 5 | 8 | 5 | |
| | | | | | | – | 0 | |
| | | | | 1 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 0 |
| | | | – | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| | | | | | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
STEP 19: SUBTRACT 15850 - 14400 = 1450
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| | | | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 0 |
| | | | – | 0 | | | | |
| | | | | 1 | 5 | | | |
| | | | | – | 0 | | | |
| | | | | 1 | 5 | 8 | | |
| | | | | | – | 0 | | |
| | | | | 1 | 5 | 8 | 5 | |
| | | | | | | – | 0 | |
| | | | | 1 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 0 |
| | | | – | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| | | | | | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
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