Long Division: 17 ÷ 8

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How to divide 17 by 8 using long division and find the remainder?

Answer

17 ÷ 8 = 2 remainder 1

= 2.125

Remainder 1 is less than the divisor 8. Check: 2 × 8 + 1 = 17.

17 ÷ 8 in a column

2
817
−16
1

In the column: quotient 2, remainder 1.

Step by step: 17 ÷ 8

  1. Step 117 ÷ 8 → 2: 2 × 8 = 16, 17 − 16 = 1
  2. Quotient and remainder2 remainder 1

After the point, add a zero to the remainder: 10 ÷ 8 → 1, remainder 2; 20 ÷ 8 → 2, remainder 4; 40 ÷ 8 → 5, remainder 0; remainder 0 — the decimal ends.

17 ÷ 8 = 2.125

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DivisionQuotientRemainder
10 ÷ 812
11 ÷ 813
12 ÷ 814
13 ÷ 815
14 ÷ 816
15 ÷ 817
16 ÷ 820
17 ÷ 821
18 ÷ 822
19 ÷ 823
20 ÷ 824
21 ÷ 825
22 ÷ 826
23 ÷ 827
24 ÷ 830

FAQ

How to divide 17 by 8 using long division and find the remainder?

17 ÷ 8 = 2 remainder 1

Is 17 divisible by 8?

No, 17 is not divisible by 8. The remainder is 1.

How to check the result of 17 ÷ 8?

Multiply the quotient 2 by the divisor 8 and add the remainder 1. The result should equal 17.

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