Long Division: 26 ÷ 7
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How to divide 26 by 7 using long division and find the remainder?
Answer
26 ÷ 7 = 3 remainder 5
= 3.714285 ≈ 3.71
Remainder 5 is less than the divisor 7. Check: 3 × 7 + 5 = 26.
26 ÷ 7 in a column
| 3 | |||
| 7 | 2 | 6 | |
| − | 2 | 1 | |
| 5 |
In the column: quotient 3, remainder 5.
Step by step: 26 ÷ 7
- Step 126 ÷ 7 → 3: 3 × 7 = 21, 26 − 21 = 5
- Quotient and remainder3 remainder 5
After the point, add a zero to the remainder: 50 ÷ 7 → 7, remainder 1; 10 ÷ 7 → 1, remainder 3; 30 ÷ 7 → 4, remainder 2; 20 ÷ 7 → 2, remainder 6; 60 ÷ 7 → 8, remainder 4; 40 ÷ 7 → 5, remainder 5; remainder 5 again — the digits repeat.
26 ÷ 7 = 3.714285 ≈ 3.71
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