Long Division: 38 ÷ 5

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How to divide 38 by 5 using long division and find the remainder?

Answer

38 ÷ 5 = 7 remainder 3

= 7.6

Remainder 3 is less than the divisor 5. Check: 7 × 5 + 3 = 38.

38 ÷ 5 in a column

7
538
−35
3

In the column: quotient 7, remainder 3.

Step by step: 38 ÷ 5

  1. Step 138 ÷ 5 → 7: 7 × 5 = 35, 38 − 35 = 3
  2. Quotient and remainder7 remainder 3

After the point, add a zero to the remainder: 30 ÷ 5 → 6, remainder 0; remainder 0 — the decimal ends.

38 ÷ 5 = 7.6

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FAQ

How to divide 38 by 5 using long division and find the remainder?

38 ÷ 5 = 7 remainder 3

Is 38 divisible by 5?

No, 38 is not divisible by 5. The remainder is 3.

How to check the result of 38 ÷ 5?

Multiply the quotient 7 by the divisor 5 and add the remainder 3. The result should equal 38.