Long Division: 74 ÷ 8

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How to divide 74 by 8 using long division and find the remainder?

Answer

74 ÷ 8 = 9 remainder 2

= 9.25

Remainder 2 is less than the divisor 8. Check: 9 × 8 + 2 = 74.

74 ÷ 8 in a column

9
874
−72
2

In the column: quotient 9, remainder 2.

Step by step: 74 ÷ 8

  1. Step 174 ÷ 8 → 9: 9 × 8 = 72, 74 − 72 = 2
  2. Quotient and remainder9 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.

74 ÷ 8 = 9.25

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FAQ

How to divide 74 by 8 using long division and find the remainder?

74 ÷ 8 = 9 remainder 2

Is 74 divisible by 8?

No, 74 is not divisible by 8. The remainder is 2.

How to check the result of 74 ÷ 8?

Multiply the quotient 9 by the divisor 8 and add the remainder 2. The result should equal 74.