what is 400 divided by 3?
133.33333333
To divide 400 by 3, you can use long division or a calculator.
Using long division:
1. Write the dividend (400) inside the long division symbol (÷).
2. Write the divisor (3) outside the symbol.
3. Divide the first digit of the dividend (4) by the divisor (3). The result is 1. Write this above the long division symbol.
4. Multiply the divisor (3) by the result (1). The product is 3. Write this below the first digit of the dividend (4).
5. Subtract the product (3) from the first digit of the dividend (4). The result is 1. Write this below the line.
6. Bring down the next digit of the dividend (0) and write it next to the result (1). The new number is 10.
7. Repeat steps 3-6 by dividing 10 by 3. The result is 3. Write this above the line.
8. Multiply the divisor (3) by the new result (3). The product is 9. Write this below the line.
9. Subtract the product (9) from the new dividend (10). The result is 1. Write this below the line.
10. Since there are no more digits to bring down, the division process is complete. The final quotient is 133.33333333.
Alternatively, you can use a calculator to quickly find the answer. In this case, you would simply input "400 ÷ 3" and the calculator will give you the quotient of 133.33333333