Long Division: 50 ÷ 16

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How to divide 50 by 16 using long division and find the remainder?

Answer

50 ÷ 16 = 3 remainder 2

= 3.125

Remainder 2 is less than the divisor 16. Check: 3 × 16 + 2 = 50.

50 ÷ 16 in a column

3
1650
−48
2

In the column: quotient 3, remainder 2.

Step by step: 50 ÷ 16

  1. Step 150 ÷ 16 → 3: 3 × 16 = 48, 50 − 48 = 2
  2. Quotient and remainder3 remainder 2

After the point, add a zero to the remainder: 20 ÷ 16 → 1, remainder 4; 40 ÷ 16 → 2, remainder 8; 80 ÷ 16 → 5, remainder 0; remainder 0 — the decimal ends.

50 ÷ 16 = 3.125

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FAQ

How to divide 50 by 16 using long division and find the remainder?

50 ÷ 16 = 3 remainder 2

Is 50 divisible by 16?

No, 50 is not divisible by 16. The remainder is 2.

How to check the result of 50 ÷ 16?

Multiply the quotient 3 by the divisor 16 and add the remainder 2. The result should equal 50.