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Remainder when a number is divided by a nine

November 3rd, 2008

Do you know that there is an easy way to find the remainder when a number is divided by 9?


Example 1:

43 ÷ 9 = 4, remainder = 7

quick remainder: 4 + 3 = 7

Example 2:

28 ÷ 9 = 3, remainder = 1

quick remainder: 2 + 8 = 10 ?

If the addition is ? 9, cast out the 9s, until it is lest than 9.

10 – 9 = 1

Example 3:

2345 ÷ 9 = 260, remainder = 5

quick remainder: 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 = 14

14 – 9 = 5

Example 4:

4489 ÷ 9 = 498, remainder = 7

quick remainder: 4 + 4 + 8 + 9 = 25

25 – 9 = 16

16 – 9 = 7

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2 Responses to “Remainder when a number is divided by a nine”

  1. Crazyfool says:

    erm… tough.. haha

  2. selinap.com says:

    Crazyfool: You just need to master addition.

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