To calculate 15 divided by 7, you would use long division:
2
7 | 15
First, you ask yourself, how many times does 7 go into 15? The answer is 2. Write 2 above the bar.
2
7 | 15
Next, multiply 2 by 7:
2
7 | 15 -14
Subtract 14 from 15:
2
7 | 15 -14
1
Now, bring down the next digit, which is 5:
2
7 | 15 -14
15
Ask yourself, how many times does 7 go into 15? The answer is 2. Write 2 above the bar under the 15:
2
7 | 15 -14
15
-14
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1
So, 15 divided by 7 is equal to 2 with a remainder of 1.
