Basic Math Examples

$16 \div 2$

Step 1

Set up the division problem in long division format.

$2$

$1$

$6$

Step 2

Divide $16$ by $2$ . Place this digit in the quotient on top of the division symbol.

		$8$
$2$	$1$	$6$

Step 3

Multiply the newest quotient digit $(8)$ by the divisor $2$ .

Step 4

Subtract $16$ from $16$ .

Step 5

The result of division of $16 \div 2$ is $8$ .

$8$