42 divided by 7 is 6. In symbols: 42 ÷ 7 = 6.
| Form | Answer |
|---|---|
| Quotient and remainder | 6 |
| Decimal | 6 |
| Fraction | 42/7 = 6 |
| Percent | 600% |
Ask how many times 7 fits into 42. 7 × 6 = 42, which is exactly 42, so there is nothing left over.
Multiply back: 6 × 7 = 42 = 42. ✓
| Division | Answer |
|---|---|
| 41 ÷ 7 | 5 R 6 |
| 43 ÷ 7 | 6 R 1 |
| 42 ÷ 6 | 7 |
| 42 ÷ 8 | 5 R 2 |
| 40 ÷ 7 | 5 R 5 |
| 44 ÷ 7 | 6 R 2 |
| 84 ÷ 7 | 12 |
See also: factors of 42 · 7 times 6.
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