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10 Divided by 8
10 ÷ 8 = 1.25
| Exact decimal | 1.25 |
| Whole-number quotient | 1 |
| Remainder | 2 |
| As a fraction | 10/8 |
Check: 1 × 8 + 2 = 10.
Long division, step by step
Working through each digit of 10 from left to right, dividing by 8 and carrying the remainder:
| Bring down | Divide | Digit | Left over |
| 1 | 1 ÷ 8 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 10 ÷ 8 | 1 | 2 |
Reading the digit column top to bottom gives the quotient 1 with 2 left over.
A terminating decimal
10 ÷ 8 stops after 2 decimal places: it equals exactly 1.25. The division is clean because 8's only prime factors are 2 and 5.
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Frequently asked questions
What is 10 divided by 8?
10 ÷ 8 = 1.25. As a whole number the quotient is 1 with a remainder of 2.
Is 10 ÷ 8 a terminating or repeating decimal?
It terminates: 10 ÷ 8 = 1.25 exactly, with 2 decimal places.
Is 10 divisible by 8?
No. The nearest multiples of 8 are 8 (1 × 8) and 16 (2 × 8), so 10 leaves a remainder of 2.