Long Division: 960 ÷ 60

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How to perform long division of 960 by 60?

Answer

960 ÷ 60 = 16

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960 ÷ 60 = 16

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This shows the traditional long division layout used in schools, with each step clearly marked.

Step-by-Step Explanation

Here's how to solve 960 ÷ 60 using long division method step by step:

Step 1:Take the number 96 and divide by 60. We get 1 (write it in the quotient). Multiply 1 × 60 = 60 (write it below the dividend). Subtract 96 - 60 = 36. The remainder 36 is carried to the next step.
Step 2:Take the number 360 and divide by 60. We get 6 (write it in the quotient). Multiply 6 × 60 = 360 (write it below the dividend). Subtract 360 - 360 = 0.
Final Step:The division is complete with no remainder. 960 divides exactly by 60 to give 16.

Division Steps

StepDividend PartQuotient DigitMultiplySubtractRemainder
19611 × 60 = 6096 - 60 = 3636
236066 × 60 = 360360 - 360 = 00

Perfect division: 960 divides evenly by 60 with no remainder.

About Long Division

Long division is a method for dividing large numbers that breaks down the division process into smaller, manageable steps. It's taught in elementary school as a systematic way to perform division by hand.

The process involves:

  • Dividing the leftmost digits of the dividend by the divisor
  • Writing the quotient digit above the dividend
  • Multiplying the quotient digit by the divisor
  • Subtracting this product from the current dividend portion
  • Bringing down the next digit and repeating the process

This method ensures accuracy and helps students understand the relationship between multiplication and division.

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540 ÷ 6090
600 ÷ 60100
660 ÷ 60110
720 ÷ 60120
780 ÷ 60130
840 ÷ 60140
900 ÷ 60150
960 ÷ 60160
999 ÷ 601639
1,000 ÷ 601640
1,200 ÷ 60200
6,000 ÷ 601000
9,961 ÷ 601661
9,999 ÷ 6016639
10,000 ÷ 6016640

FAQ

How to perform long division of 960 by 60?

960 ÷ 60 = 16

Is 960 divisible by 60?

Yes, 960 is divisible by 60. The result is 16.

How to check the result of 960 ÷ 60?

Multiply the quotient 16 by the divisor 60. The result should equal 960.

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