Long Division: 50 ÷ 8

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How to divide 50 by 8 using long division and find the remainder?

Answer

50 ÷ 8 = 6 remainder 2

= 6.25

Remainder 2 is less than the divisor 8. Check: 6 × 8 + 2 = 50.

50 ÷ 8 in a column

6
850
−48
2

In the column: quotient 6, remainder 2.

Step by step: 50 ÷ 8

  1. Step 150 ÷ 8 → 6: 6 × 8 = 48, 50 − 48 = 2
  2. Quotient and remainder6 remainder 2

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

50 ÷ 8 = 6.25

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FAQ

How to divide 50 by 8 using long division and find the remainder?

50 ÷ 8 = 6 remainder 2

Is 50 divisible by 8?

No, 50 is not divisible by 8. The remainder is 2.

How to check the result of 50 ÷ 8?

Multiply the quotient 6 by the divisor 8 and add the remainder 2. The result should equal 50.