Long Division: 70 ÷ 3

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How to divide 70 by 3 using long division and find the remainder?

Answer

70 ÷ 3 = 23 remainder 1

= 23.3 ≈ 23.33

Remainder 1 is less than the divisor 3. Check: 23 × 3 + 1 = 70.

70 ÷ 3 in a column

23
370
−6
10
−9
1

In the column: quotient 23, remainder 1.

Step by step: 70 ÷ 3

  1. Step 17 ÷ 3 → 2: 2 × 3 = 6, 7 − 6 = 1; bring down 0 → 10
  2. Step 210 ÷ 3 → 3: 3 × 3 = 9, 10 − 9 = 1
  3. Quotient and remainder23 remainder 1

After the point, add a zero to the remainder: 10 ÷ 3 → 3, remainder 1; remainder 1 again — the digits repeat.

70 ÷ 3 = 23.3 ≈ 23.33

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FAQ

How to divide 70 by 3 using long division and find the remainder?

70 ÷ 3 = 23 remainder 1

Is 70 divisible by 3?

No, 70 is not divisible by 3. The remainder is 1.

How to check the result of 70 ÷ 3?

Multiply the quotient 23 by the divisor 3 and add the remainder 1. The result should equal 70.