768 / 12 =
The correct Answer is 64.
Long division can easly be calculated by using this symbol _____
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______
12) 768
A) Work from left to right of the whole number. 12 divides into 76 six times, so write 6 on top of the division bar.
__6___
12) 768
B) Multiply 6 X 12 = 72
_6____
12) 768
_72___
C) Subtract 76 - 72 = 4
__6____
12)768
_-72___
4
D) Next you need to bring down the next digit of the dividend (8)
__6____
12)768
_-72___
48
E) Divide 12 / 48 = 4 and wirte the answer on top of the long division sign
__64__
12)768
_-72___
48
F) The final step is to multiply 4 X 12 = 48 and subtract. 48 - 48 = 0
__64__
12)768
_-72___
48
_ -48__
0
There are no numbers to bring down so the division is complete.