Pre-Algebra Examples

Divide Using Long Division 42.1÷0.3
Step 1
Set up the division problem in long division format.
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Step 2
Move the decimal the same amount of places in both numbers until the divisor is a whole number.
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Divide by . Place this digit in the quotient on top of the division symbol.
Step 4
Multiply the newest quotient digit by the divisor .
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Subtract from .
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Bring down the next number of the dividend.
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Divide by . Place this digit in the quotient on top of the division symbol.
Step 8
Multiply the newest quotient digit by the divisor .
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Subtract from .
Step 10
Bring down the next number of the dividend.
Step 11
Divide by . Place this digit in the quotient on top of the division symbol.
Step 12
Multiply the newest quotient digit by the divisor .
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Subtract from .
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Add a to the end of the dividend.
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Step 15
Bring down the next number of the dividend.
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Step 16
Divide by . Place this digit in the quotient on top of the division symbol.
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Step 17
Multiply the newest quotient digit by the divisor .
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Step 18
Subtract from .
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Step 19
Add a to the end of the dividend.
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Step 20
Bring down the next number of the dividend.
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Step 21
Divide by . Place this digit in the quotient on top of the division symbol.
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Step 22
Multiply the newest quotient digit by the divisor .
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Step 23
Subtract from .
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Step 24
Add a to the end of the dividend.
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Step 25
Bring down the next number of the dividend.
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Step 26
Divide by . Place this digit in the quotient on top of the division symbol.
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Step 27
Multiply the newest quotient digit by the divisor .
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Subtract from .
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Step 29
The result of division of is .