Long Division: 47 ÷ 6

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How to divide 47 by 6 using long division and find the remainder?

Answer

47 ÷ 6 = 7 remainder 5

= 7.83 ≈ 7.83

Remainder 5 is less than the divisor 6. Check: 7 × 6 + 5 = 47.

47 ÷ 6 in a column

7
647
−42
5

In the column: quotient 7, remainder 5.

Step by step: 47 ÷ 6

  1. Step 147 ÷ 6 → 7: 7 × 6 = 42, 47 − 42 = 5
  2. Quotient and remainder7 remainder 5

After the point, add a zero to the remainder: 50 ÷ 6 → 8, remainder 2; 20 ÷ 6 → 3, remainder 2; remainder 2 again — the digits repeat.

47 ÷ 6 = 7.83 ≈ 7.83

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FAQ

How to divide 47 by 6 using long division and find the remainder?

47 ÷ 6 = 7 remainder 5

Is 47 divisible by 6?

No, 47 is not divisible by 6. The remainder is 5.

How to check the result of 47 ÷ 6?

Multiply the quotient 7 by the divisor 6 and add the remainder 5. The result should equal 47.