Long Division: 38 ÷ 16

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How to divide 38 by 16 using long division and find the remainder?

Answer

38 ÷ 16 = 2 remainder 6

= 2.375

Remainder 6 is less than the divisor 16. Check: 2 × 16 + 6 = 38.

38 ÷ 16 in a column

2
1638
−32
6

In the column: quotient 2, remainder 6.

Step by step: 38 ÷ 16

  1. Step 138 ÷ 16 → 2: 2 × 16 = 32, 38 − 32 = 6
  2. Quotient and remainder2 remainder 6

After the point, add a zero to the remainder: 60 ÷ 16 → 3, remainder 12; 120 ÷ 16 → 7, remainder 8; 80 ÷ 16 → 5, remainder 0; remainder 0 — the decimal ends.

38 ÷ 16 = 2.375

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FAQ

How to divide 38 by 16 using long division and find the remainder?

38 ÷ 16 = 2 remainder 6

Is 38 divisible by 16?

No, 38 is not divisible by 16. The remainder is 6.

How to check the result of 38 ÷ 16?

Multiply the quotient 2 by the divisor 16 and add the remainder 6. The result should equal 38.