Long Division: 42 ÷ 40

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How to divide 42 by 40 using long division and find the remainder?

Answer

42 ÷ 40 = 1 remainder 2

= 1.05

Remainder 2 is less than the divisor 40. Check: 1 × 40 + 2 = 42.

42 ÷ 40 in a column

				1
4	0		4	2
		−	4	0
				2

Step by step: 42 ÷ 40

Step 142 ÷ 40 → 1: 1 × 40 = 40, 42 − 40 = 2
Quotient and remainder1 remainder 2

After the point, add a zero to the remainder: 20 ÷ 40 → 0, remainder 20; 200 ÷ 40 → 5, remainder 0; remainder 0 — the decimal ends.

42 ÷ 40 = 1.05

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Long Division Table

Division	Quotient	Remainder
12 ÷ 40	0	12
13 ÷ 40	0	13
14 ÷ 40	0	14
15 ÷ 40	0	15
20 ÷ 40	0	20
40 ÷ 40	1	0
41 ÷ 40	1	1
42 ÷ 40	1	2
43 ÷ 40	1	3
80 ÷ 40	2	0
81 ÷ 40	2	1
83 ÷ 40	2	3
100 ÷ 40	2	20
120 ÷ 40	3	0
121 ÷ 40	3	1

FAQ

How to divide 42 by 40 using long division and find the remainder?

42 ÷ 40 = 1 remainder 2

Is 42 divisible by 40?

No, 42 is not divisible by 40. The remainder is 2.

How to check the result of 42 ÷ 40?

Multiply the quotient 1 by the divisor 40 and add the remainder 2. The result should equal 42.

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