71 divided by 9 is 7 with a remainder of 8, or about 7.8889 as a decimal. In symbols: 71 ÷ 9 = 7.88... (8 repeats).
| Form | Answer |
|---|---|
| Quotient and remainder | 7 remainder 8 |
| Decimal | 7.88... (8 repeats) |
| Fraction | 71/9 |
| Mixed number | 7 8/9 |
| Percent | 788.89% |
Ask how many times 9 fits into 71. 9 × 7 = 63, and 9 × 8 = 72 is too big, so 9 goes into 71 exactly 7 times with 71 − 63 = 8 left over.
The remainder 8 is 8/9 of another 9, and 8 ÷ 9 = about 0.8889. So 71 ÷ 9 = 7 + 0.8889 = about 7.8889.
Multiply back: 7 × 9 + 8 = 63 + 8 = 71. ✓
| Division | Answer |
|---|---|
| 70 ÷ 9 | 7 R 7 |
| 72 ÷ 9 | 8 |
| 71 ÷ 8 | 8 R 7 |
| 71 ÷ 10 | 7 R 1 |
| 69 ÷ 9 | 7 R 6 |
| 73 ÷ 9 | 8 R 1 |
See also: factors of 71.
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