Long Division: 72 ÷ 12

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How to perform long division of 72 by 12?

Answer

72 ÷ 12 = 6

Divides exactly, no remainder. Check: 6 × 12 = 72.

72 ÷ 12 in a column

6
1272
−72
0

In the column: quotient 6, remainder 0.

Step by step: 72 ÷ 12

  1. Step 172 ÷ 12 → 6: 6 × 12 = 72, 72 − 72 = 0
  2. Quotient6

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FAQ

How to perform long division of 72 by 12?

72 ÷ 12 = 6

Is 72 divisible by 12?

Yes, 72 is divisible by 12. The result is 6.

How to check the result of 72 ÷ 12?

Multiply the quotient 6 by the divisor 12. The result should equal 72.