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85 Divided by 8
85 ÷ 8 = 10.625
| Exact decimal | 10.625 |
| Whole-number quotient | 10 |
| Remainder | 5 |
| As a fraction | 85/8 |
Check: 10 × 8 + 5 = 85.
Long division, step by step
Working through each digit of 85 from left to right, dividing by 8 and carrying the remainder:
| Bring down | Divide | Digit | Left over |
| 8 | 8 ÷ 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | 5 ÷ 8 | 0 | 5 |
Reading the digit column top to bottom gives the quotient 10 with 5 left over.
A terminating decimal
85 ÷ 8 stops after 3 decimal places: it equals exactly 10.625. The division is clean because 8's only prime factors are 2 and 5.
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Frequently asked questions
What is 85 divided by 8?
85 ÷ 8 = 10.625. As a whole number the quotient is 10 with a remainder of 5.
Is 85 ÷ 8 a terminating or repeating decimal?
It terminates: 85 ÷ 8 = 10.625 exactly, with 3 decimal places.
Is 85 divisible by 8?
No. The nearest multiples of 8 are 80 (10 × 8) and 88 (11 × 8), so 85 leaves a remainder of 5.