Pre-Algebra Examples

\frac{22}{7}

$\frac{22}{7}$

Step 1

Set up the division problem in long division format.

7

$7$

2

$2$

2

$2$

Step 2

Divide

22

$22$ by

7

$7$ . Place this digit in the quotient on top of the division symbol.

		$3$ $3$
$7$ $7$	$2$ $2$	$2$ $2$

Step 3

Multiply the newest quotient digit

(3)

$(3)$ by the divisor

7

$7$ .

Step 4

Subtract

21

$21$ from

22

$22$ .

Step 5

The result of division of

\frac{22}{7}

$\frac{22}{7}$ is

3

$3$ with a remainder of

1

$1$ .

3 \frac{1}{7}

$3 \frac{1}{7}$