256 divided by 4
Understand the Problem
The question is asking for the result of dividing 256 by 4, which is a basic arithmetic operation.
Answer
64
Answer for screen readers
The final answer is 64.
Steps to Solve
- Set Up Division Problem
Set up the division of 256 by 4.
$$ 256 \div 4 $$
- Perform Division
Divide 256 by 4. You can break it down into steps.
Step 1: Divide the first digit.
$$ 2 \div 4 = 0 ext{ (with a remainder of 2)} $$
Step 2: Append the next digit.
Now you have 25.
Step 3: Divide 25 by 4.
$$ 25 \div 4 = 6 ext{ (with a remainder of 1)} $$
Step 4: Append the final digit.
Now you have 16.
Step 5: Divide 16 by 4.
$$ 16 \div 4 = 4 ext{ (no remainder)} $$
Combine the results from steps 1, 3 and 5 to get 64.
- Combine Results
Combine all the results from each step to find the final quotient, which is 64.
The final answer is 64.
More Information
Division is a way of distributing a number into equal parts. In this case, 256 is distributed into 4 equal parts, each part consisting of 64.
Tips
A common mistake is to miscalculate intermediate steps or to misplace digits when performing long division. Double-check each step to avoid this.
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