Divide Using Long Division 8÷3.2

$8 \div 3.2$

Set up the division problem in long division format.

$3$

$2$

$8$

Move the decimal the same amount of places in both numbers until the divisor is a whole number.

$3$

$2$

$8$

$0$

Divide $80$ by $32$ . Place this digit in the quotient on top of the division symbol.

			$2$
$3$	$2$	$8$	$0$

Multiply the newest quotient digit $(2)$ by the divisor $32$ .

Subtract $64$ from $80$ .

Add a $0$ to the end of the dividend.

Bring down the next number of the dividend.

Divide $160$ by $32$ . Place this digit in the quotient on top of the division symbol.

Multiply the newest quotient digit $(5)$ by the divisor $32$ .

Subtract $160$ from $160$ .

The result of division of $8 \div 3.2$ is $2.5$ .

$2.5$

Divide Using Long Division 8÷3.2

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