What is the quotient and remainder when $ 88 $ is divided by $ 7 $ ?
The quotient is 12 and the remainder is 4.
| Division Table | ||
| 1 | 2 | |
| 7 | 8 | 8 |
| – | 7 | |
| 1 | 8 | |
| – | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | ||
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STEP 0: set up a division table |
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| 7 | 8 | 8 |
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STEP 1: DIVIDE 8 : 7 = 1 with a remainder of 1 |
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| 1 | ||
| 7 | 8 | 8 |
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STEP 2: MULTIPLY 1 · 7 = 7 |
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| 1 | ||
| 7 | 8 | 8 |
| 7 | ||
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STEP 3: SUBTRACT 8 - 7 = 1 |
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| 1 | ||
| 7 | 8 | 8 |
| – | 7 | |
| 1 | ||
| STEP 4: BRING DOWN | ||
| 1 | ||
| 7 | 8 | 8 |
| – | 7 | |
| 1 | 8 | |
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STEP 5: DIVIDE 18 : 7 = 2 with a remainder of 4 |
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| 1 | 2 | |
| 7 | 8 | 8 |
| – | 7 | |
| 1 | 8 | |
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STEP 6: MULTIPLY 2 · 7 = 14 |
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| 1 | 2 | |
| 7 | 8 | 8 |
| – | 7 | |
| 1 | 8 | |
| 1 | 4 | |
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STEP 7: SUBTRACT 18 - 14 = 4 |
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| 1 | 2 | |
| 7 | 8 | 8 |
| – | 7 | |
| 1 | 8 | |
| – | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | ||
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STEP 7: SUBTRACT 18 - 14 = 4 |
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| 1 | 2 | |
| 7 | 8 | 8 |
| – | 7 | |
| 1 | 8 | |
| – | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | ||