Long Division: 8 ÷ 17

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How to divide 8 by 17 using long division and find the remainder?

Answer

8 ÷ 17 = 0 remainder 8

= 0.4705882352941176 ≈ 0.47

8 is less than 17, so the whole part is 0 and all of 8 is the remainder. Check: 0 × 17 + 8 = 8.

8 ÷ 17 in a column

0
178
−0
8

In the column: quotient 0, remainder 8.

Step by step: 8 ÷ 17

  1. Step 18 < 17 → 0
  2. Quotient and remainder0 remainder 8

After the point, add a zero to the remainder: 80 ÷ 17 → 4, remainder 12; 120 ÷ 17 → 7, remainder 1; 10 ÷ 17 → 0, remainder 10; …; the remainder 8 returns after step 16 — period length 16.

8 ÷ 17 = 0.4705882352941176 ≈ 0.47

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FAQ

How to divide 8 by 17 using long division and find the remainder?

8 ÷ 17 = 0 remainder 8

Is 8 divisible by 17?

No, 8 is not divisible by 17. The remainder is 8.

How to check the result of 8 ÷ 17?

Multiply the quotient 0 by the divisor 17 and add the remainder 8. The result should equal 8.