Basic Math Examples

\frac{21}{2}

$\frac{21}{2}$

Step 1

Set up the division problem in long division format.

2

$2$

2

$2$

1

$1$

Step 2

Divide

2

$2$ by

2

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

	$1$ $1$
$2$ $2$	$2$ $2$	$1$ $1$

Step 3

Multiply the newest quotient digit

(1)

$(1)$ by the divisor

2

$2$ .

Step 4

Subtract

2

$2$ from

2

$2$ .

Step 5

Bring down the next number of the dividend.

Step 6

Divide

1

$1$ by

2

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

Step 7

Multiply the newest quotient digit

(0)

$(0)$ by the divisor

2

$2$ .

Step 8

Subtract

0

$0$ from

1

$1$ .

Step 9

The result of division of

\frac{21}{2}

$\frac{21}{2}$ is

10

$10$ with a remainder of

1

$1$ .

10 \frac{1}{2}

$10 \frac{1}{2}$