8 Divided By 6

8 ÷ 6 = 1.3333333333333

What Does This Mean?

If we divide 8 by 6 the result is approximately 1.33

The result is approximately 1.33 because the division of 8 by 6 has a remainder (2)

8/6 Division Terminology:

  • Dividend (8): The number being divided
  • Divisor (6): The number we are dividing by
  • Quotient (1.3333333333333): The result of the division
  • Remainder (2): The amount left over after division

The number 8 is called the numerator or dividend, and the number 6 is called the denominator or divisor. 8 divided by 6 math equation, often written as 8/6. The result of the division 8/6 is not an exact value and is equivalent to recurring decimal 1.3333333333333.

Long Division Method for 8 ÷ 6

Step 1: Write the dividend
8.00
Step 2: Write the divisor
6.00
Step 3: Write the quotient
1
Step 4: Calculate the remainder
2
÷
6.00
8.00
1
Remainder: 2

How many 6's go into 8?

When we divide 8 by 6, there are 1 times 6 inside. Let's visualize this:

6

So, if we divide 8 by 6, we get 1 whole number with 2 remainder.

Common Division Problems With Reminder

Dividend Divisor Quotient Remainder Calculation
344 4 86 0 344/4
66 5 13.2 1 66/5

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