Long Division: 20 ÷ 3

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How to divide 20 by 3 using long division and find the remainder?

Answer

20 ÷ 3 = 6 remainder 2

= 6.6 ≈ 6.67

Remainder 2 is less than the divisor 3. Check: 6 × 3 + 2 = 20.

20 ÷ 3 in a column

			6
3		2	0
	−	1	8
			2

Step by step: 20 ÷ 3

Step 120 ÷ 3 → 6: 6 × 3 = 18, 20 − 18 = 2
Quotient and remainder6 remainder 2

After the point, add a zero to the remainder: 20 ÷ 3 → 6, remainder 2; remainder 2 again — the digits repeat.

20 ÷ 3 = 6.6 ≈ 6.67

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Long Division Table

Division	Quotient	Remainder
13 ÷ 3	4	1
14 ÷ 3	4	2
15 ÷ 3	5	0
16 ÷ 3	5	1
17 ÷ 3	5	2
18 ÷ 3	6	0
19 ÷ 3	6	1
20 ÷ 3	6	2
21 ÷ 3	7	0
22 ÷ 3	7	1
23 ÷ 3	7	2
24 ÷ 3	8	0
25 ÷ 3	8	1
26 ÷ 3	8	2
27 ÷ 3	9	0

FAQ

How to divide 20 by 3 using long division and find the remainder?

20 ÷ 3 = 6 remainder 2

Is 20 divisible by 3?

No, 20 is not divisible by 3. The remainder is 2.

How to check the result of 20 ÷ 3?

Multiply the quotient 6 by the divisor 3 and add the remainder 2. The result should equal 20.

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