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70 Divided by 8

70 ÷ 8 = 8.75

Exact decimal8.75
Whole-number quotient8
Remainder6
As a fraction70/8

Check: 8 × 8 + 6 = 70.

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Long division, step by step

Working through each digit of 70 from left to right, dividing by 8 and carrying the remainder:

Bring downDivideDigitLeft over
7 7 ÷ 8 0 7
0 70 ÷ 8 8 6

Reading the digit column top to bottom gives the quotient 8 with 6 left over.

A terminating decimal

70 ÷ 8 stops after 2 decimal places: it equals exactly 8.75. The division is clean because 8's only prime factors are 2 and 5.

Divide 70 by other numbers

70 ÷ 2 · 70 ÷ 3 · 70 ÷ 4 · 70 ÷ 5 · 70 ÷ 6 · 70 ÷ 7 · 70 ÷ 9 · 70 ÷ 10 · 70 ÷ 11 · 70 ÷ 12

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Frequently asked questions

What is 70 divided by 8?

70 ÷ 8 = 8.75. As a whole number the quotient is 8 with a remainder of 6.

Is 70 ÷ 8 a terminating or repeating decimal?

It terminates: 70 ÷ 8 = 8.75 exactly, with 2 decimal places.

Is 70 divisible by 8?

No. The nearest multiples of 8 are 64 (8 × 8) and 72 (9 × 8), so 70 leaves a remainder of 6.