Basic Math Examples

\frac{56}{9}

$\frac{56}{9}$

Step 1

Set up the division problem in long division format.

9

$9$

5

$5$

6

$6$

Step 2

Divide

56

$56$ by

9

$9$ . Place this digit in the quotient on top of the division symbol.

		$6$ $6$
$9$ $9$	$5$ $5$	$6$ $6$

Step 3

Multiply the newest quotient digit

(6)

$(6)$ by the divisor

9

$9$ .

Step 4

Subtract

54

$54$ from

56

$56$ .

Step 5

The result of division of

\frac{56}{9}

$\frac{56}{9}$ is

6

$6$ with a remainder of

2

$2$ .

6 \frac{2}{9}

$6 \frac{2}{9}$