Long Division: 20 ÷ 8

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How to divide 20 by 8 using long division and find the remainder?

Answer

20 ÷ 8 = 2 remainder 4

= 2.5

Remainder 4 is less than the divisor 8. Check: 2 × 8 + 4 = 20.

20 ÷ 8 in a column

			2
8		2	0
	−	1	6
			4

Step by step: 20 ÷ 8

Step 120 ÷ 8 → 2: 2 × 8 = 16, 20 − 16 = 4
Quotient and remainder2 remainder 4

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

20 ÷ 8 = 2.5

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Long Division Table

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

FAQ

How to divide 20 by 8 using long division and find the remainder?

20 ÷ 8 = 2 remainder 4

Is 20 divisible by 8?

No, 20 is not divisible by 8. The remainder is 4.

How to check the result of 20 ÷ 8?

Multiply the quotient 2 by the divisor 8 and add the remainder 4. The result should equal 20.

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