How to divide 8 by 3 the long way

The number 8 divided by 3 is 2 with a remainder of 2 (8 / 3 = 2 R.

The steps are more or less the same, except for one new addition:

Divide the tens column dividend by the divisor.

Multiply the divisor by the quotient in the tens place column.

Subtract the product from the divisor.

Bring down the dividend in the ones column and repeat

Step-by-step explanation:

The number 8 divided by 3 is 2 with a remainder of 2 (8 / 3 = 2 R.