Long Division: 8 ÷ 72

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How to divide 8 by 72 using long division and find the remainder?

Answer

8 ÷ 72 = 0 remainder 8

= 0.1 ≈ 0.11

8 is less than 72, so the whole part is 0 and all of 8 is the remainder. Check: 0 × 72 + 8 = 8.

8 ÷ 72 in a column

0
728
−0
8

In the column: quotient 0, remainder 8.

Step by step: 8 ÷ 72

  1. Step 18 < 72 → 0
  2. Quotient and remainder0 remainder 8

After the point, add a zero to the remainder: 80 ÷ 72 → 1, remainder 8; remainder 8 again — the digits repeat.

8 ÷ 72 = 0.1 ≈ 0.11

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FAQ

How to divide 8 by 72 using long division and find the remainder?

8 ÷ 72 = 0 remainder 8

Is 8 divisible by 72?

No, 8 is not divisible by 72. The remainder is 8.

How to check the result of 8 ÷ 72?

Multiply the quotient 0 by the divisor 72 and add the remainder 8. The result should equal 8.