Long Division: 48 ÷ 7

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How to divide 48 by 7 using long division and find the remainder?

Answer

48 ÷ 7 = 6 remainder 6

= 6.857142 ≈ 6.86

Remainder 6 is less than the divisor 7. Check: 6 × 7 + 6 = 48.

48 ÷ 7 in a column

6
748
−42
6

In the column: quotient 6, remainder 6.

Step by step: 48 ÷ 7

  1. Step 148 ÷ 7 → 6: 6 × 7 = 42, 48 − 42 = 6
  2. Quotient and remainder6 remainder 6

After the point, add a zero to the remainder: 60 ÷ 7 → 8, remainder 4; 40 ÷ 7 → 5, remainder 5; 50 ÷ 7 → 7, remainder 1; 10 ÷ 7 → 1, remainder 3; 30 ÷ 7 → 4, remainder 2; 20 ÷ 7 → 2, remainder 6; remainder 6 again — the digits repeat.

48 ÷ 7 = 6.857142 ≈ 6.86

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FAQ

How to divide 48 by 7 using long division and find the remainder?

48 ÷ 7 = 6 remainder 6

Is 48 divisible by 7?

No, 48 is not divisible by 7. The remainder is 6.

How to check the result of 48 ÷ 7?

Multiply the quotient 6 by the divisor 7 and add the remainder 6. The result should equal 48.