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Question
What is the quotient and remainder when $ 132 $ is divided by $ 78 $ ?
Answer
The quotient is 1 and the remainder is 54.
Explanation
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Division Table
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| | | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| | – | 0 | | |
| | | 1 | 3 | |
| | | – | 0 | |
| | | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| | | – | 7 | 8 |
| | | | 5 | 4 |
STEP 0: set up a division table
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| | | | | |
| 7 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
STEP 1: DIVIDE 1 : 78 = 0 with a remainder of 1
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| | | 0 | | |
| 7 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
STEP 2: MULTIPLY 0 · 78 = 0
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| | | 0 | | |
| 7 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| | | 0 | | |
STEP 3: SUBTRACT 1 - 0 = 1
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| | | 0 | | |
| 7 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| | – | 0 | | |
| | | 1 | | |
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STEP 4: BRING DOWN
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| | | 0 | | |
| 7 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| | – | 0 | | |
| | | 1 | 3 | |
STEP 5: DIVIDE 13 : 78 = 0 with a remainder of 13
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| | | 0 | 0 | |
| 7 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| | – | 0 | | |
| | | 1 | 3 | |
STEP 6: MULTIPLY 0 · 78 = 0
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| | | 0 | 0 | |
| 7 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| | – | 0 | | |
| | | 1 | 3 | |
| | | | 0 | |
STEP 7: SUBTRACT 13 - 0 = 13
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| | | 0 | 0 | |
| 7 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| | – | 0 | | |
| | | 1 | 3 | |
| | | – | 0 | |
| | | 1 | 3 | |
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STEP 8: BRING DOWN
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| | | 0 | 0 | |
| 7 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| | – | 0 | | |
| | | 1 | 3 | |
| | | – | 0 | |
| | | 1 | 3 | 2 |
STEP 9: DIVIDE 132 : 78 = 1 with a remainder of 54
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| | | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| | – | 0 | | |
| | | 1 | 3 | |
| | | – | 0 | |
| | | 1 | 3 | 2 |
STEP 10: MULTIPLY 1 · 78 = 78
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| | | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| | – | 0 | | |
| | | 1 | 3 | |
| | | – | 0 | |
| | | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| | | | 7 | 8 |
STEP 11: SUBTRACT 132 - 78 = 54
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| | | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| | – | 0 | | |
| | | 1 | 3 | |
| | | – | 0 | |
| | | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| | | – | 7 | 8 |
| | | | 5 | 4 |
STEP 11: SUBTRACT 132 - 78 = 54
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| | | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| | – | 0 | | |
| | | 1 | 3 | |
| | | – | 0 | |
| | | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| | | – | 7 | 8 |
| | | | 5 | 4 |
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