Long Division: 86 ÷ 7
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How to divide 86 by 7 using long division and find the remainder?
Answer
86 ÷ 7 = 12 remainder 2
= 12.285714 ≈ 12.29
Remainder 2 is less than the divisor 7. Check: 12 × 7 + 2 = 86.
86 ÷ 7 in a column
| 1 | 2 | ||
| 7 | 8 | 6 | |
| − | 7 | ||
| 1 | 6 | ||
| − | 1 | 4 | |
| 2 |
In the column: quotient 12, remainder 2.
Step by step: 86 ÷ 7
- Step 18 ÷ 7 → 1: 1 × 7 = 7, 8 − 7 = 1; bring down 6 → 16
- Step 216 ÷ 7 → 2: 2 × 7 = 14, 16 − 14 = 2
- Quotient and remainder12 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.
86 ÷ 7 = 12.285714 ≈ 12.29
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