Long Division: 27 ÷ 7

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How to divide 27 by 7 using long division and find the remainder?

Answer

27 ÷ 7 = 3 remainder 6

= 3.857142 ≈ 3.86

Remainder 6 is less than the divisor 7. Check: 3 × 7 + 6 = 27.

27 ÷ 7 in a column

3
727
−21
6

In the column: quotient 3, remainder 6.

Step by step: 27 ÷ 7

  1. Step 127 ÷ 7 → 3: 3 × 7 = 21, 27 − 21 = 6
  2. Quotient and remainder3 remainder 6

After the point, add a zero to the remainder: 60 ÷ 7 → 8, remainder 4; 40 ÷ 7 → 5, remainder 5; 50 ÷ 7 → 7, remainder 1; 10 ÷ 7 → 1, remainder 3; 30 ÷ 7 → 4, remainder 2; 20 ÷ 7 → 2, remainder 6; remainder 6 again — the digits repeat.

27 ÷ 7 = 3.857142 ≈ 3.86

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FAQ

How to divide 27 by 7 using long division and find the remainder?

27 ÷ 7 = 3 remainder 6

Is 27 divisible by 7?

No, 27 is not divisible by 7. The remainder is 6.

How to check the result of 27 ÷ 7?

Multiply the quotient 3 by the divisor 7 and add the remainder 6. The result should equal 27.