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In Mathematics / Middle School | 2014-05-14

How do you describe a way to check the correctness of a division answer that has no remainder?

Asked by Rbest30

Answer (2)

You can reverse the problem, and instead of dividing, you can use multiplication.

Answered by ds81423 | 2024-06-10

To verify a division answer with no remainder, multiply the answer by the divisor and check if the result equals the dividend. If they match, your answer is correct. This method of multiplication serves as a useful check for division problems.
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Answered by ds81423 | 2024-09-05