Basic Math Examples

$\frac{8}{3}$

Step 1

Set up the division problem in long division format.

$3$

$8$

Step 2

Divide

$8$ by

$3$ . Place this digit in the quotient on top of the division symbol.

	$2$
$3$	$8$

Step 3

Multiply the newest quotient digit

$(2)$ by the divisor

$3$ .

Step 4

Subtract

$6$ from

$8$ .

Step 5

The result of division of

$\frac{8}{3}$ is

$2$ with a remainder of

$2$ .

$2 \frac{2}{3}$