What is the quotient and remainder when $ 15 $ is divided by $ 9 $ ?
The quotient is 1 and the remainder is 6.
| Division Table | ||
| 0 | 1 | |
| 9 | 1 | 5 |
| – | 0 | |
| 1 | 5 | |
| – | 9 | |
| 6 | ||
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STEP 0: set up a division table |
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| 9 | 1 | 5 |
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STEP 1: DIVIDE 1 : 9 = 0 with a remainder of 1 |
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| 0 | ||
| 9 | 1 | 5 |
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STEP 2: MULTIPLY 0 · 9 = 0 |
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| 0 | ||
| 9 | 1 | 5 |
| 0 | ||
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STEP 3: SUBTRACT 1 - 0 = 1 |
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| 0 | ||
| 9 | 1 | 5 |
| – | 0 | |
| 1 | ||
| STEP 4: BRING DOWN | ||
| 0 | ||
| 9 | 1 | 5 |
| – | 0 | |
| 1 | 5 | |
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STEP 5: DIVIDE 15 : 9 = 1 with a remainder of 6 |
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| 0 | 1 | |
| 9 | 1 | 5 |
| – | 0 | |
| 1 | 5 | |
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STEP 6: MULTIPLY 1 · 9 = 9 |
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| 0 | 1 | |
| 9 | 1 | 5 |
| – | 0 | |
| 1 | 5 | |
| 9 | ||
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STEP 7: SUBTRACT 15 - 9 = 6 |
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| 0 | 1 | |
| 9 | 1 | 5 |
| – | 0 | |
| 1 | 5 | |
| – | 9 | |
| 6 | ||
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STEP 7: SUBTRACT 15 - 9 = 6 |
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| 0 | 1 | |
| 9 | 1 | 5 |
| – | 0 | |
| 1 | 5 | |
| – | 9 | |
| 6 | ||