Long Division: 79 ÷ 3
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How to divide 79 by 3 using long division and find the remainder?
Answer
79 ÷ 3 = 26 remainder 1
= 26.3 ≈ 26.33
Remainder 1 is less than the divisor 3. Check: 26 × 3 + 1 = 79.
79 ÷ 3 in a column
| 2 | 6 | ||
| 3 | 7 | 9 | |
| − | 6 | ||
| 1 | 9 | ||
| − | 1 | 8 | |
| 1 |
In the column: quotient 26, remainder 1.
Step by step: 79 ÷ 3
- Step 17 ÷ 3 → 2: 2 × 3 = 6, 7 − 6 = 1; bring down 9 → 19
- Step 219 ÷ 3 → 6: 6 × 3 = 18, 19 − 18 = 1
- Quotient and remainder26 remainder 1
After the point, add a zero to the remainder: 10 ÷ 3 → 3, remainder 1; remainder 1 again — the digits repeat.
79 ÷ 3 = 26.3 ≈ 26.33
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