Long Division: 2 ÷ 72
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How to divide 2 by 72 using long division and find the remainder?
Answer
2 ÷ 72 = 0 remainder 2
= 0.027 ≈ 0.028
2 is less than 72, so the whole part is 0 and all of 2 is the remainder. Check: 0 × 72 + 2 = 2.
2 ÷ 72 in a column
| 0 | |||
| 7 | 2 | 2 | |
| − | 0 | ||
| 2 |
In the column: quotient 0, remainder 2.
Step by step: 2 ÷ 72
- Step 12 < 72 → 0
- Quotient and remainder0 remainder 2
After the point, add a zero to the remainder: 20 ÷ 72 → 0, remainder 20; 200 ÷ 72 → 2, remainder 56; 560 ÷ 72 → 7, remainder 56; remainder 56 again — the digits repeat.
2 ÷ 72 = 0.027 ≈ 0.028
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