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68 Divided by 9
68 ÷ 9 = 7.555556
| Exact decimal | 7.5… |
| Whole-number quotient | 7 |
| Remainder | 5 |
| As a fraction | 68/9 |
Check: 7 × 9 + 5 = 68.
Long division, step by step
Working through each digit of 68 from left to right, dividing by 9 and carrying the remainder:
| Bring down | Divide | Digit | Left over |
| 6 | 6 ÷ 9 | 0 | 6 |
| 8 | 68 ÷ 9 | 7 | 5 |
Reading the digit column top to bottom gives the quotient 7 with 5 left over.
A repeating decimal
68 ÷ 9 is a repeating decimal, 7.5, where the block 5 repeats forever. The repetend is 1 digit long, so 68/9 cannot be written as an exact (terminating) decimal.
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Frequently asked questions
What is 68 divided by 9?
68 ÷ 9 = 7.555556. As a whole number the quotient is 7 with a remainder of 5.
Is 68 ÷ 9 a terminating or repeating decimal?
It repeats: 68 ÷ 9 = 7.55… where "5" repeats forever (a period of 1 digit).
Is 68 divisible by 9?
No. The nearest multiples of 9 are 63 (7 × 9) and 72 (8 × 9), so 68 leaves a remainder of 5.