Long Division: 48 ÷ 15

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How to divide 48 by 15 using long division and find the remainder?

Answer

48 ÷ 15 = 3 remainder 3

= 3.2

Remainder 3 is less than the divisor 15. Check: 3 × 15 + 3 = 48.

48 ÷ 15 in a column

3
1548
−45
3

In the column: quotient 3, remainder 3.

Step by step: 48 ÷ 15

  1. Step 148 ÷ 15 → 3: 3 × 15 = 45, 48 − 45 = 3
  2. Quotient and remainder3 remainder 3

After the point, add a zero to the remainder: 30 ÷ 15 → 2, remainder 0; remainder 0 — the decimal ends.

48 ÷ 15 = 3.2

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FAQ

How to divide 48 by 15 using long division and find the remainder?

48 ÷ 15 = 3 remainder 3

Is 48 divisible by 15?

No, 48 is not divisible by 15. The remainder is 3.

How to check the result of 48 ÷ 15?

Multiply the quotient 3 by the divisor 15 and add the remainder 3. The result should equal 48.