Question

How do you divide 54,164 by 44 and show your work

Answer 1

To divide 54,164 by 44, we start from the first digit.

First we take the first 2 digits: i.e. 54 divided by 44, which gives 1 remainder 10.

Next, we join the next digit to the remainder and divide again by 44: i.e. 101 divided by 44, which gives 2 remainder 13.

Next, we join the next digit to the remainder and divide again by 44: i.e. 136 divided by 44, which gives 3 remainder 4.

Next, we join the next digit to the remainder and divide again by 44: i.e. 44 divided by 44, which gives 1.

We now joining all the results from our algorithm, to get that 54,164 divided by 44 is 1,231.