Long Division: 50 ÷ 20

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How to divide 50 by 20 using long division and find the remainder?

Answer

50 ÷ 20 = 2 remainder 10

= 2.5

Remainder 10 is less than the divisor 20. Check: 2 × 20 + 10 = 50.

50 ÷ 20 in a column

2
2050
−40
10

In the column: quotient 2, remainder 10.

Step by step: 50 ÷ 20

  1. Step 150 ÷ 20 → 2: 2 × 20 = 40, 50 − 40 = 10
  2. Quotient and remainder2 remainder 10

After the point, add a zero to the remainder: 100 ÷ 20 → 5, remainder 0; remainder 0 — the decimal ends.

50 ÷ 20 = 2.5

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FAQ

How to divide 50 by 20 using long division and find the remainder?

50 ÷ 20 = 2 remainder 10

Is 50 divisible by 20?

No, 50 is not divisible by 20. The remainder is 10.

How to check the result of 50 ÷ 20?

Multiply the quotient 2 by the divisor 20 and add the remainder 10. The result should equal 50.