Basic Math Examples

\frac{59}{4}

$\frac{59}{4}$

Step 1

Set up the division problem in long division format.

4

$4$

5

$5$

9

$9$

Step 2

Divide

5

$5$ by

4

$4$ . Place this digit in the quotient on top of the division symbol.

	$1$ $1$
$4$ $4$	$5$ $5$	$9$ $9$

Step 3

Multiply the newest quotient digit

(1)

$(1)$ by the divisor

4

$4$ .

Step 4

Subtract

4

$4$ from

5

$5$ .

Step 5

Bring down the next number of the dividend.

Step 6

Divide

19

$19$ by

4

$4$ . Place this digit in the quotient on top of the division symbol.

Step 7

Multiply the newest quotient digit

(4)

$(4)$ by the divisor

4

$4$ .

Step 8

Subtract

16

$16$ from

19

$19$ .

Step 9

The result of division of

\frac{59}{4}

$\frac{59}{4}$ is

14

$14$ with a remainder of

3

$3$ .

14 \frac{3}{4}

$14 \frac{3}{4}$