Basic Math Examples

\frac{47}{12}

$\frac{47}{12}$

Step 1

Set up the division problem in long division format.

1

$1$

2

$2$

4

$4$

7

$7$

Step 2

Divide

47

$47$ by

12

$12$ . Place this digit in the quotient on top of the division symbol.

			$3$ $3$
$1$ $1$	$2$ $2$	$4$ $4$	$7$ $7$

Step 3

Multiply the newest quotient digit

(3)

$(3)$ by the divisor

12

$12$ .

Step 4

Subtract

36

$36$ from

47

$47$ .

Step 5

The result of division of

\frac{47}{12}

$\frac{47}{12}$ is

3

$3$ with a remainder of

11

$11$ .

3 \frac{11}{12}

$3 \frac{11}{12}$