what is 48 divided by 6

what is 48 divided by 6

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To calculate 48 divided by 6, we can use long division or a calculator. Here are the steps to solve it using long division:

  1. Write the dividend (48) on the right and the divisor (6) on the left.
   6 | 48
  1. Ask yourself how many times 6 goes into 4 (the first digit of the dividend). Since 6 does not go into 4, the answer is 0. Write 0 above the 4.
     0
   6 | 48
  1. Multiply the divisor (6) by the quotient (0) and write the result (0) below the first digit of the dividend.
     0
   6 | 48
     0
  1. Subtract the result (0) from the first digit of the dividend (4) and write the remainder (4) below.
     0
   6 | 48
     0
   -----
     4
  1. Bring down the next digit of the dividend (8) and write it next to the remainder (4) to get 48.
     0
   6 | 48
     0
   -----
     4 8
  1. Ask yourself how many times 6 goes into 48. The answer is 8. Write 8 above the 8.
     0 8
   6 | 48
     0
   -----
     4 8
  1. Multiply the divisor (6) by the quotient (8) and write the result (48) below the 48.
     0 8
   6 | 48
     0
   -----
     4 8
   4 8
  1. Subtract the result (48) from the 48 and write the remainder (0) below.
     0 8
   6 | 48
     0
   -----
     4 8
   4 8
   -----
     0
  1. The answer is the quotient (8) and the remainder (0). Therefore, 48 divided by 6 is 8 with no remainder.

Therefore, 48 divided by 6 is 8.

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