Long Division: 85 ÷ 2
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How to divide 85 by 2 using long division and find the remainder?
Answer
85 ÷ 2 = 42 remainder 1
= 42.5
Remainder 1 is less than the divisor 2. Check: 42 × 2 + 1 = 85.
85 ÷ 2 in a column
| 4 | 2 | ||
| 2 | 8 | 5 | |
| − | 8 | ||
| 5 | |||
| − | 4 | ||
| 1 |
In the column: quotient 42, remainder 1.
Step by step: 85 ÷ 2
- Step 18 ÷ 2 → 4: 4 × 2 = 8, 8 − 8 = 0; bring down 5 → 5
- Step 25 ÷ 2 → 2: 2 × 2 = 4, 5 − 4 = 1
- Quotient and remainder42 remainder 1
After the point, add a zero to the remainder: 10 ÷ 2 → 5, remainder 0; remainder 0 — the decimal ends.
85 ÷ 2 = 42.5
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