Long Division: 79 ÷ 7

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How to divide 79 by 7 using long division and find the remainder?

Answer

79 ÷ 7 = 11 remainder 2

= 11.285714 ≈ 11.29

Remainder 2 is less than the divisor 7. Check: 11 × 7 + 2 = 79.

79 ÷ 7 in a column

11
779
−7
9
−7
2

In the column: quotient 11, remainder 2.

Step by step: 79 ÷ 7

  1. Step 17 ÷ 7 → 1: 1 × 7 = 7, 7 − 7 = 0; bring down 9 → 9
  2. Step 29 ÷ 7 → 1: 1 × 7 = 7, 9 − 7 = 2
  3. Quotient and remainder11 remainder 2

After the point, add a zero to the remainder: 20 ÷ 7 → 2, remainder 6; 60 ÷ 7 → 8, remainder 4; 40 ÷ 7 → 5, remainder 5; 50 ÷ 7 → 7, remainder 1; 10 ÷ 7 → 1, remainder 3; 30 ÷ 7 → 4, remainder 2; remainder 2 again — the digits repeat.

79 ÷ 7 = 11.285714 ≈ 11.29

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FAQ

How to divide 79 by 7 using long division and find the remainder?

79 ÷ 7 = 11 remainder 2

Is 79 divisible by 7?

No, 79 is not divisible by 7. The remainder is 2.

How to check the result of 79 ÷ 7?

Multiply the quotient 11 by the divisor 7 and add the remainder 2. The result should equal 79.