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74 Divided by 9
74 ÷ 9 = 8.222222
| Exact decimal | 8.2… |
| Whole-number quotient | 8 |
| Remainder | 2 |
| As a fraction | 74/9 |
Check: 8 × 9 + 2 = 74.
Long division, step by step
Working through each digit of 74 from left to right, dividing by 9 and carrying the remainder:
| Bring down | Divide | Digit | Left over |
| 7 | 7 ÷ 9 | 0 | 7 |
| 4 | 74 ÷ 9 | 8 | 2 |
Reading the digit column top to bottom gives the quotient 8 with 2 left over.
A repeating decimal
74 ÷ 9 is a repeating decimal, 8.2, where the block 2 repeats forever. The repetend is 1 digit long, so 74/9 cannot be written as an exact (terminating) decimal.
Divide 74 by other numbers
74 ÷ 2 · 74 ÷ 3 · 74 ÷ 4 · 74 ÷ 5 · 74 ÷ 6 · 74 ÷ 7 · 74 ÷ 8 · 74 ÷ 10 · 74 ÷ 11 · 74 ÷ 12
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Frequently asked questions
What is 74 divided by 9?
74 ÷ 9 = 8.222222. As a whole number the quotient is 8 with a remainder of 2.
Is 74 ÷ 9 a terminating or repeating decimal?
It repeats: 74 ÷ 9 = 8.22… where "2" repeats forever (a period of 1 digit).
Is 74 divisible by 9?
No. The nearest multiples of 9 are 72 (8 × 9) and 81 (9 × 9), so 74 leaves a remainder of 2.