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47 Divided by 4
47 ÷ 4 = 11.75
| Exact decimal | 11.75 |
| Whole-number quotient | 11 |
| Remainder | 3 |
| As a fraction | 47/4 |
Check: 11 × 4 + 3 = 47.
Long division, step by step
Working through each digit of 47 from left to right, dividing by 4 and carrying the remainder:
| Bring down | Divide | Digit | Left over |
| 4 | 4 ÷ 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | 7 ÷ 4 | 1 | 3 |
Reading the digit column top to bottom gives the quotient 11 with 3 left over.
A terminating decimal
47 ÷ 4 stops after 2 decimal places: it equals exactly 11.75. The division is clean because 4's only prime factors are 2 and 5.
Divide 47 by other numbers
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Frequently asked questions
What is 47 divided by 4?
47 ÷ 4 = 11.75. As a whole number the quotient is 11 with a remainder of 3.
Is 47 ÷ 4 a terminating or repeating decimal?
It terminates: 47 ÷ 4 = 11.75 exactly, with 2 decimal places.
Is 47 divisible by 4?
No. The nearest multiples of 4 are 44 (11 × 4) and 48 (12 × 4), so 47 leaves a remainder of 3.