What is the quotient and remainder when $ 56 $ is divided by $ 7 $ ?
The quotient is 8 and the remainder is 0.
| Division Table | ||
| 0 | 8 | |
| 7 | 5 | 6 |
| – | 0 | |
| 5 | 6 | |
| – | 5 | 6 |
| 0 | ||
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STEP 0: set up a division table |
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| 7 | 5 | 6 |
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STEP 1: DIVIDE 5 : 7 = 0 with a remainder of 5 |
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| 0 | ||
| 7 | 5 | 6 |
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STEP 2: MULTIPLY 0 · 7 = 0 |
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| 0 | ||
| 7 | 5 | 6 |
| 0 | ||
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STEP 3: SUBTRACT 5 - 0 = 5 |
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| 0 | ||
| 7 | 5 | 6 |
| – | 0 | |
| 5 | ||
| STEP 4: BRING DOWN | ||
| 0 | ||
| 7 | 5 | 6 |
| – | 0 | |
| 5 | 6 | |
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STEP 5: DIVIDE 56 : 7 = 8 with a remainder of 0 |
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| 0 | 8 | |
| 7 | 5 | 6 |
| – | 0 | |
| 5 | 6 | |
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STEP 6: MULTIPLY 8 · 7 = 56 |
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| 0 | 8 | |
| 7 | 5 | 6 |
| – | 0 | |
| 5 | 6 | |
| 5 | 6 | |
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STEP 7: SUBTRACT 56 - 56 = 0 |
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| 0 | 8 | |
| 7 | 5 | 6 |
| – | 0 | |
| 5 | 6 | |
| – | 5 | 6 |
| 0 | ||
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STEP 7: SUBTRACT 56 - 56 = 0 |
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| 0 | 8 | |
| 7 | 5 | 6 |
| – | 0 | |
| 5 | 6 | |
| – | 5 | 6 |
| 0 | ||