Long Division: 242 ÷ 60

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How to divide 242 by 60 using long division and find the remainder?

Answer

242 ÷ 60 = 4 remainder 2

= 4.03 ≈ 4.03

Remainder 2 is less than the divisor 60. Check: 4 × 60 + 2 = 242.

242 ÷ 60 in a column

4
60242
−240
2

In the column: quotient 4, remainder 2.

Step by step: 242 ÷ 60

  1. Step 1242 ÷ 60 → 4: 4 × 60 = 240, 242 − 240 = 2
  2. Quotient and remainder4 remainder 2

After the point, add a zero to the remainder: 20 ÷ 60 → 0, remainder 20; 200 ÷ 60 → 3, remainder 20; remainder 20 again — the digits repeat.

242 ÷ 60 = 4.03 ≈ 4.03

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FAQ

How to divide 242 by 60 using long division and find the remainder?

242 ÷ 60 = 4 remainder 2

Is 242 divisible by 60?

No, 242 is not divisible by 60. The remainder is 2.

How to check the result of 242 ÷ 60?

Multiply the quotient 4 by the divisor 60 and add the remainder 2. The result should equal 242.