10 divided by 3 is 3 with a remainder of 1, or about 3.3333 as a decimal. In symbols: 10 ÷ 3 = 3.33... (3 repeats).
| Form | Answer |
|---|---|
| Quotient and remainder | 3 remainder 1 |
| Decimal | 3.33... (3 repeats) |
| Fraction | 10/3 |
| Mixed number | 3 1/3 |
| Percent | 333.33% |
Ask how many times 3 fits into 10. 3 × 3 = 9, and 3 × 4 = 12 is too big, so 3 goes into 10 exactly 3 times with 10 − 9 = 1 left over.
The remainder 1 is 1/3 of another 3, and 1 ÷ 3 = about 0.3333. So 10 ÷ 3 = 3 + 0.3333 = about 3.3333.
Multiply back: 3 × 3 + 1 = 9 + 1 = 10. ✓
| Division | Answer |
|---|---|
| 9 ÷ 3 | 3 |
| 11 ÷ 3 | 3 R 2 |
| 10 ÷ 2 | 5 |
| 10 ÷ 4 | 2 R 2 |
| 8 ÷ 3 | 2 R 2 |
| 12 ÷ 3 | 4 |
| 20 ÷ 3 | 6 R 2 |
| 10 ÷ 6 | 1 R 4 |
See also: factors of 10.
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