Long Division: 42 ÷ 8
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How to divide 42 by 8 using long division and find the remainder?
Answer
42 ÷ 8 = 5 remainder 2
= 5.25
Remainder 2 is less than the divisor 8. Check: 5 × 8 + 2 = 42.
42 ÷ 8 in a column
| 5 | |||
| 8 | 4 | 2 | |
| − | 4 | 0 | |
| 2 |
In the column: quotient 5, remainder 2.
Step by step: 42 ÷ 8
- Step 142 ÷ 8 → 5: 5 × 8 = 40, 42 − 40 = 2
- Quotient and remainder5 remainder 2
After the point, add a zero to the remainder: 20 ÷ 8 → 2, remainder 4; 40 ÷ 8 → 5, remainder 0; remainder 0 — the decimal ends.
42 ÷ 8 = 5.25
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