Long Division Math Example 3

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Example 3

medium
Compute 952÷7952 \div 7.

Solution

  1. 1
    Divide 9 by 7: quotient 1, remainder 2. Bring down 5 to get 25.
  2. 2
    Divide 25 by 7: quotient 3, remainder 25−21=425 - 21 = 4. Bring down 2 to get 42.
  3. 3
    Divide 42 by 7: quotient 6, remainder 0.
  4. 4
    Result: 952÷7=136952 \div 7 = 136.

Answer

136136
Practice the divide-multiply-subtract-bring-down cycle for each digit position.

About Long Division

Long division is a step-by-step method for dividing large numbers by breaking the problem into a series of easier steps: divide, multiply, subtract, bring down, and repeat. It produces a quotient and possibly a remainder.

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