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Question
What is the quotient and remainder when $ 72917 $ is divided by $ 71 $ ?
Answer
The quotient is 1027 and the remainder is 0.
Explanation
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Division Table
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| | | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 7 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 7 |
| | – | 0 | | | | |
| | | 7 | 2 | | | |
| | – | 7 | 1 | | | |
| | | | 1 | 9 | | |
| | | | – | 0 | | |
| | | | 1 | 9 | 1 | |
| | | – | 1 | 4 | 2 | |
| | | | | 4 | 9 | 7 |
| | | | – | 4 | 9 | 7 |
| | | | | | | 0 |
STEP 0: set up a division table
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| | | | | | | |
| 7 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 7 |
STEP 1: DIVIDE 7 : 71 = 0 with a remainder of 7
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| | | 0 | | | | |
| 7 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 7 |
STEP 2: MULTIPLY 0 · 71 = 0
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| | | 0 | | | | |
| 7 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 7 |
| | | 0 | | | | |
STEP 3: SUBTRACT 7 - 0 = 7
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| | | 0 | | | | |
| 7 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 7 |
| | – | 0 | | | | |
| | | 7 | | | | |
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STEP 4: BRING DOWN
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| | | 0 | | | | |
| 7 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 7 |
| | – | 0 | | | | |
| | | 7 | 2 | | | |
STEP 5: DIVIDE 72 : 71 = 1 with a remainder of 1
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| | | 0 | 1 | | | |
| 7 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 7 |
| | – | 0 | | | | |
| | | 7 | 2 | | | |
STEP 6: MULTIPLY 1 · 71 = 71
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| | | 0 | 1 | | | |
| 7 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 7 |
| | – | 0 | | | | |
| | | 7 | 2 | | | |
| | | 7 | 1 | | | |
STEP 7: SUBTRACT 72 - 71 = 1
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| | | 0 | 1 | | | |
| 7 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 7 |
| | – | 0 | | | | |
| | | 7 | 2 | | | |
| | – | 7 | 1 | | | |
| | | | 1 | | | |
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STEP 8: BRING DOWN
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| | | 0 | 1 | | | |
| 7 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 7 |
| | – | 0 | | | | |
| | | 7 | 2 | | | |
| | – | 7 | 1 | | | |
| | | | 1 | 9 | | |
STEP 9: DIVIDE 19 : 71 = 0 with a remainder of 19
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| | | 0 | 1 | 0 | | |
| 7 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 7 |
| | – | 0 | | | | |
| | | 7 | 2 | | | |
| | – | 7 | 1 | | | |
| | | | 1 | 9 | | |
STEP 10: MULTIPLY 0 · 71 = 0
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| | | 0 | 1 | 0 | | |
| 7 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 7 |
| | – | 0 | | | | |
| | | 7 | 2 | | | |
| | – | 7 | 1 | | | |
| | | | 1 | 9 | | |
| | | | | 0 | | |
STEP 11: SUBTRACT 19 - 0 = 19
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| | | 0 | 1 | 0 | | |
| 7 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 7 |
| | – | 0 | | | | |
| | | 7 | 2 | | | |
| | – | 7 | 1 | | | |
| | | | 1 | 9 | | |
| | | | – | 0 | | |
| | | | 1 | 9 | | |
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STEP 12: BRING DOWN
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| | | 0 | 1 | 0 | | |
| 7 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 7 |
| | – | 0 | | | | |
| | | 7 | 2 | | | |
| | – | 7 | 1 | | | |
| | | | 1 | 9 | | |
| | | | – | 0 | | |
| | | | 1 | 9 | 1 | |
STEP 13: DIVIDE 191 : 71 = 2 with a remainder of 49
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| | | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 7 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 7 |
| | – | 0 | | | | |
| | | 7 | 2 | | | |
| | – | 7 | 1 | | | |
| | | | 1 | 9 | | |
| | | | – | 0 | | |
| | | | 1 | 9 | 1 | |
STEP 14: MULTIPLY 2 · 71 = 142
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| | | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 7 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 7 |
| | – | 0 | | | | |
| | | 7 | 2 | | | |
| | – | 7 | 1 | | | |
| | | | 1 | 9 | | |
| | | | – | 0 | | |
| | | | 1 | 9 | 1 | |
| | | | 1 | 4 | 2 | |
STEP 15: SUBTRACT 191 - 142 = 49
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| | | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 7 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 7 |
| | – | 0 | | | | |
| | | 7 | 2 | | | |
| | – | 7 | 1 | | | |
| | | | 1 | 9 | | |
| | | | – | 0 | | |
| | | | 1 | 9 | 1 | |
| | | – | 1 | 4 | 2 | |
| | | | | 4 | 9 | |
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STEP 16: BRING DOWN
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| | | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 7 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 7 |
| | – | 0 | | | | |
| | | 7 | 2 | | | |
| | – | 7 | 1 | | | |
| | | | 1 | 9 | | |
| | | | – | 0 | | |
| | | | 1 | 9 | 1 | |
| | | – | 1 | 4 | 2 | |
| | | | | 4 | 9 | 7 |
STEP 17: DIVIDE 497 : 71 = 7 with a remainder of 0
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| | | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 7 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 7 |
| | – | 0 | | | | |
| | | 7 | 2 | | | |
| | – | 7 | 1 | | | |
| | | | 1 | 9 | | |
| | | | – | 0 | | |
| | | | 1 | 9 | 1 | |
| | | – | 1 | 4 | 2 | |
| | | | | 4 | 9 | 7 |
STEP 18: MULTIPLY 7 · 71 = 497
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| | | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 7 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 7 |
| | – | 0 | | | | |
| | | 7 | 2 | | | |
| | – | 7 | 1 | | | |
| | | | 1 | 9 | | |
| | | | – | 0 | | |
| | | | 1 | 9 | 1 | |
| | | – | 1 | 4 | 2 | |
| | | | | 4 | 9 | 7 |
| | | | | 4 | 9 | 7 |
STEP 19: SUBTRACT 497 - 497 = 0
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| | | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 7 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 7 |
| | – | 0 | | | | |
| | | 7 | 2 | | | |
| | – | 7 | 1 | | | |
| | | | 1 | 9 | | |
| | | | – | 0 | | |
| | | | 1 | 9 | 1 | |
| | | – | 1 | 4 | 2 | |
| | | | | 4 | 9 | 7 |
| | | | – | 4 | 9 | 7 |
| | | | | | | 0 |
STEP 19: SUBTRACT 497 - 497 = 0
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| | | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 7 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 7 |
| | – | 0 | | | | |
| | | 7 | 2 | | | |
| | – | 7 | 1 | | | |
| | | | 1 | 9 | | |
| | | | – | 0 | | |
| | | | 1 | 9 | 1 | |
| | | – | 1 | 4 | 2 | |
| | | | | 4 | 9 | 7 |
| | | | – | 4 | 9 | 7 |
| | | | | | | 0 |
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