Long Division: 60 ÷ 17

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How to divide 60 by 17 using long division and find the remainder?

Answer

60 ÷ 17 = 3 remainder 9

= 3.5294117647058823 ≈ 3.53

Remainder 9 is less than the divisor 17. Check: 3 × 17 + 9 = 60.

60 ÷ 17 in a column

3
1760
−51
9

In the column: quotient 3, remainder 9.

Step by step: 60 ÷ 17

  1. Step 160 ÷ 17 → 3: 3 × 17 = 51, 60 − 51 = 9
  2. Quotient and remainder3 remainder 9

After the point, add a zero to the remainder: 90 ÷ 17 → 5, remainder 5; 50 ÷ 17 → 2, remainder 16; 160 ÷ 17 → 9, remainder 7; …; the remainder 9 returns after step 16 — period length 16.

60 ÷ 17 = 3.5294117647058823 ≈ 3.53

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FAQ

How to divide 60 by 17 using long division and find the remainder?

60 ÷ 17 = 3 remainder 9

Is 60 divisible by 17?

No, 60 is not divisible by 17. The remainder is 9.

How to check the result of 60 ÷ 17?

Multiply the quotient 3 by the divisor 17 and add the remainder 9. The result should equal 60.