Long Division: 12 ÷ 17
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How to divide 12 by 17 using long division and find the remainder?
Answer
12 ÷ 17 = 0 remainder 12
= 0.7058823529411764 ≈ 0.71
12 is less than 17, so the whole part is 0 and all of 12 is the remainder. Check: 0 × 17 + 12 = 12.
12 ÷ 17 in a column
| 0 | ||||
| 1 | 7 | 1 | 2 | |
| − | 0 | |||
| 1 | 2 |
In the column: quotient 0, remainder 12.
Step by step: 12 ÷ 17
- Step 112 < 17 → 0
- Quotient and remainder0 remainder 12
After the point, add a zero to the remainder: 120 ÷ 17 → 7, remainder 1; 10 ÷ 17 → 0, remainder 10; 100 ÷ 17 → 5, remainder 15; …; the remainder 12 returns after step 16 — period length 16.
12 ÷ 17 = 0.7058823529411764 ≈ 0.71
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