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Question
What is the quotient and remainder when $ 721 $ is divided by $ 7 $ ?
Answer
The quotient is 103 and the remainder is 0.
Explanation
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Division Table
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| | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
| – | 7 | | |
| | 2 | | |
| – | 0 | | |
| | 2 | 1 | |
| – | 2 | 1 | |
| | | 0 | |
STEP 0: set up a division table
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| | | | |
| 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
STEP 1: DIVIDE 7 : 7 = 1 with a remainder of 0
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| | 1 | | |
| 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
STEP 2: MULTIPLY 1 · 7 = 7
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| | 1 | | |
| 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
| | 7 | | |
STEP 3: SUBTRACT 7 - 7 = 0
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| | 1 | | |
| 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
| – | 7 | | |
| | 0 | | |
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STEP 4: BRING DOWN
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| | 1 | | |
| 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
| – | 7 | | |
| | 2 | | |
STEP 5: DIVIDE 2 : 7 = 0 with a remainder of 2
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| | 1 | 0 | |
| 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
| – | 7 | | |
| | 2 | | |
STEP 6: MULTIPLY 0 · 7 = 0
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| | 1 | 0 | |
| 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
| – | 7 | | |
| | 2 | | |
| | 0 | | |
STEP 7: SUBTRACT 2 - 0 = 2
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| | 1 | 0 | |
| 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
| – | 7 | | |
| | 2 | | |
| – | 0 | | |
| | 2 | | |
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STEP 8: BRING DOWN
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| | 1 | 0 | |
| 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
| – | 7 | | |
| | 2 | | |
| – | 0 | | |
| | 2 | 1 | |
STEP 9: DIVIDE 21 : 7 = 3 with a remainder of 0
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| | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
| – | 7 | | |
| | 2 | | |
| – | 0 | | |
| | 2 | 1 | |
STEP 10: MULTIPLY 3 · 7 = 21
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| | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
| – | 7 | | |
| | 2 | | |
| – | 0 | | |
| | 2 | 1 | |
| | 2 | 1 | |
STEP 11: SUBTRACT 21 - 21 = 0
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| | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
| – | 7 | | |
| | 2 | | |
| – | 0 | | |
| | 2 | 1 | |
| – | 2 | 1 | |
| | | 0 | |
STEP 11: SUBTRACT 21 - 21 = 0
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| | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
| – | 7 | | |
| | 2 | | |
| – | 0 | | |
| | 2 | 1 | |
| – | 2 | 1 | |
| | | 0 | |
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