Long Division: 38 ÷ 17
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How to divide 38 by 17 using long division and find the remainder?
Answer
38 ÷ 17 = 2 remainder 4
= 2.2352941176470588 ≈ 2.24
Remainder 4 is less than the divisor 17. Check: 2 × 17 + 4 = 38.
38 ÷ 17 in a column
| 2 | ||||
| 1 | 7 | 3 | 8 | |
| − | 3 | 4 | ||
| 4 |
In the column: quotient 2, remainder 4.
Step by step: 38 ÷ 17
- Step 138 ÷ 17 → 2: 2 × 17 = 34, 38 − 34 = 4
- Quotient and remainder2 remainder 4
After the point, add a zero to the remainder: 40 ÷ 17 → 2, remainder 6; 60 ÷ 17 → 3, remainder 9; 90 ÷ 17 → 5, remainder 5; …; the remainder 4 returns after step 16 — period length 16.
38 ÷ 17 = 2.2352941176470588 ≈ 2.24
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