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Question
What is the quotient and remainder when $ 138 $ is divided by $ 7 $ ?
Answer
The quotient is 19 and the remainder is 5.
Explanation
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Division Table
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| | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| 7 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| – | 0 | | |
| | 1 | 3 | |
| | – | 7 | |
| | | 6 | 8 |
| | – | 6 | 3 |
| | | | 5 |
STEP 0: set up a division table
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| | | | |
| 7 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
STEP 1: DIVIDE 1 : 7 = 0 with a remainder of 1
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| | 0 | | |
| 7 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
STEP 2: MULTIPLY 0 · 7 = 0
|
| | 0 | | |
| 7 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| | 0 | | |
STEP 3: SUBTRACT 1 - 0 = 1
|
| | 0 | | |
| 7 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| – | 0 | | |
| | 1 | | |
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STEP 4: BRING DOWN
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| | 0 | | |
| 7 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| – | 0 | | |
| | 1 | 3 | |
STEP 5: DIVIDE 13 : 7 = 1 with a remainder of 6
|
| | 0 | 1 | |
| 7 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| – | 0 | | |
| | 1 | 3 | |
STEP 6: MULTIPLY 1 · 7 = 7
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| | 0 | 1 | |
| 7 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| – | 0 | | |
| | 1 | 3 | |
| | | 7 | |
STEP 7: SUBTRACT 13 - 7 = 6
|
| | 0 | 1 | |
| 7 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| – | 0 | | |
| | 1 | 3 | |
| | – | 7 | |
| | | 6 | |
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STEP 8: BRING DOWN
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| | 0 | 1 | |
| 7 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| – | 0 | | |
| | 1 | 3 | |
| | – | 7 | |
| | | 6 | 8 |
STEP 9: DIVIDE 68 : 7 = 9 with a remainder of 5
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| | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| 7 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| – | 0 | | |
| | 1 | 3 | |
| | – | 7 | |
| | | 6 | 8 |
STEP 10: MULTIPLY 9 · 7 = 63
|
| | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| 7 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| – | 0 | | |
| | 1 | 3 | |
| | – | 7 | |
| | | 6 | 8 |
| | | 6 | 3 |
STEP 11: SUBTRACT 68 - 63 = 5
|
| | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| 7 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| – | 0 | | |
| | 1 | 3 | |
| | – | 7 | |
| | | 6 | 8 |
| | – | 6 | 3 |
| | | | 5 |
STEP 11: SUBTRACT 68 - 63 = 5
|
| | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| 7 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| – | 0 | | |
| | 1 | 3 | |
| | – | 7 | |
| | | 6 | 8 |
| | – | 6 | 3 |
| | | | 5 |
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