How do you solve 1012 divided by 32?

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Answer 1 · 2017-02-01T20:22:27

#1012/32 = 31.625#

One way of dividing by #32# is to divide by #2# five times.

Why?

#32 = 2xx2xx2xx2xx2#

So:

#1012/32 = 1012/(2xx2xx2xx2xx2)#

So dividing by #2# fives times we get:

#1012 rarr 506 rarr 253 rarr 126.5 rarr 63.25 rarr 31.625#