分数转小数计算器
逐步将分数转换为小数
该计算器会将给定的分数(真分数或假分数)或带分数转换为小数(可能为循环小数),并显示步骤。
Solution
Your input: convert $$$\frac{500}{21}$$$ into a decimal.
Write the problem in the special format:
$$$\require{enclose}\begin{array}{rlc}&\phantom{-\enclose{longdiv}{}}\begin{array}{ccc}\phantom{2}&\phantom{3}&\phantom{.}&\phantom{8}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{9}&\phantom{5}&\phantom{2}&\phantom{3}&\phantom{8}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{9}&\phantom{5}&\phantom{2}&\phantom{3}\end{array}&\\21&\phantom{-}\enclose{longdiv}{\begin{array}{ccc}5&0&0\end{array}}&\\&\begin{array}{lll}\end{array}&\begin{array}{c}\end{array}\end{array}$$$
Step 1
How many $$$21$$$'s are in $$$5$$$?
The answer is $$$0$$$.
Write down $$$0$$$ in the upper part of the table.
Now, $$$5-21 \cdot 0 = 5 - 0= 5$$$.
Bring down the next digit of the dividend.
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Step 2
How many $$$21$$$'s are in $$$50$$$?
The answer is $$$2$$$.
Write down $$$2$$$ in the upper part of the table.
Now, $$$50-21 \cdot 2 = 50 - 42= 8$$$.
Bring down the next digit of the dividend.
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Step 3
How many $$$21$$$'s are in $$$80$$$?
The answer is $$$3$$$.
Write down $$$3$$$ in the upper part of the table.
Now, $$$80-21 \cdot 3 = 80 - 63= 17$$$.
Bring down the next digit of the dividend.
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Step 4
How many $$$21$$$'s are in $$$170$$$?
The answer is $$$8$$$.
Write down $$$8$$$ in the upper part of the table.
Now, $$$170-21 \cdot 8 = 170 - 168= 2$$$.
Bring down the next digit of the dividend.
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Step 5
How many $$$21$$$'s are in $$$20$$$?
The answer is $$$0$$$.
Write down $$$0$$$ in the upper part of the table.
Now, $$$20-21 \cdot 0 = 20 - 0= 20$$$.
Bring down the next digit of the dividend.
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Step 6
How many $$$21$$$'s are in $$$200$$$?
The answer is $$$9$$$.
Write down $$$9$$$ in the upper part of the table.
Now, $$$200-21 \cdot 9 = 200 - 189= 11$$$.
Bring down the next digit of the dividend.
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Step 7
How many $$$21$$$'s are in $$$110$$$?
The answer is $$$5$$$.
Write down $$$5$$$ in the upper part of the table.
Now, $$$110-21 \cdot 5 = 110 - 105= 5$$$.
Bring down the next digit of the dividend.
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Step 8
How many $$$21$$$'s are in $$$50$$$?
The answer is $$$2$$$.
Write down $$$2$$$ in the upper part of the table.
Now, $$$50-21 \cdot 2 = 50 - 42= 8$$$.
Bring down the next digit of the dividend.
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Step 9
How many $$$21$$$'s are in $$$80$$$?
The answer is $$$3$$$.
Write down $$$3$$$ in the upper part of the table.
Now, $$$80-21 \cdot 3 = 80 - 63= 17$$$.
Bring down the next digit of the dividend.
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Step 10
How many $$$21$$$'s are in $$$170$$$?
The answer is $$$8$$$.
Write down $$$8$$$ in the upper part of the table.
Now, $$$170-21 \cdot 8 = 170 - 168= 2$$$.
Bring down the next digit of the dividend.
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Step 11
How many $$$21$$$'s are in $$$20$$$?
The answer is $$$0$$$.
Write down $$$0$$$ in the upper part of the table.
Now, $$$20-21 \cdot 0 = 20 - 0= 20$$$.
Bring down the next digit of the dividend.
$$$\require{enclose}\begin{array}{rlc}&\phantom{-\enclose{longdiv}{}}\begin{array}{cccccccccccccccc}0&2&3&.&8&0&9&5&2&3&8&\color{DarkMagenta}{0}&\phantom{9}&\phantom{5}&\phantom{2}&\phantom{3}\end{array}&\\\color{Magenta}{21}&\phantom{-}\enclose{longdiv}{\begin{array}{cccccccccccccccc}5&0&0&.&0&0&0&0&0&0&0&0& 0 \downarrow&0&0&0\end{array}}&\\&\begin{array}{lllllllllllllll}-&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{.}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}\\\phantom{lll}0&\phantom{.}\\\hline\phantom{lll}5&0&\phantom{.}\\-&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{.}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}\\\phantom{lll}4&2&\phantom{.}\\\hline\phantom{lll}&8&0&\phantom{.}\\-&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{.}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}\\\phantom{lll}&6&3&\phantom{.}\\\hline\phantom{lll}&1&7&\phantom{.}&0\\-&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{.}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}\\\phantom{lll}&1&6&\phantom{.}&8\\\hline\phantom{lll}&&&&2&0\\&&&-&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}\\\phantom{lll}&&&&&0\\\hline\phantom{lll}&&&&2&0&0\\&&&-&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}\\\phantom{lll}&&&&1&8&9\\\hline\phantom{lll}&&&&&1&1&0\\&&&&-&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}\\\phantom{lll}&&&&&1&0&5\\\hline\phantom{lll}&&&&&&&5&0\\&&&&&&-&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}\\\phantom{lll}&&&&&&&4&2\\\hline\phantom{lll}&&&&&&&&8&0\\&&&&&&&-&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}\\\phantom{lll}&&&&&&&&6&3\\\hline\phantom{lll}&&&&&&&&1&7&0\\&&&&&&&-&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}\\\phantom{lll}&&&&&&&&1&6&8\\\hline\phantom{lll}&&&&&&&&&&\color{DarkMagenta}{2}&\color{DarkMagenta}{0}\\&&&&&&&&&-&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}\\\phantom{lll}&&&&&&&&&&&0\\\hline\phantom{lll}&&&&&&&&&&2&0&0\end{array}&\begin{array}{c}\end{array}\end{array}$$$
Step 12
How many $$$21$$$'s are in $$$200$$$?
The answer is $$$9$$$.
Write down $$$9$$$ in the upper part of the table.
Now, $$$200-21 \cdot 9 = 200 - 189= 11$$$.
Bring down the next digit of the dividend.
$$$\require{enclose}\begin{array}{rlc}&\phantom{-\enclose{longdiv}{}}\begin{array}{cccccccccccccccc}0&2&3&.&8&0&9&5&2&3&8&0&\color{Brown}{9}&\phantom{5}&\phantom{2}&\phantom{3}\end{array}&\\\color{Magenta}{21}&\phantom{-}\enclose{longdiv}{\begin{array}{cccccccccccccccc}5&0&0&.&0&0&0&0&0&0&0&0&0& 0 \downarrow&0&0\end{array}}&\\&\begin{array}{lllllllllllllll}-&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{.}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}\\\phantom{lll}0&\phantom{.}\\\hline\phantom{lll}5&0&\phantom{.}\\-&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{.}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}\\\phantom{lll}4&2&\phantom{.}\\\hline\phantom{lll}&8&0&\phantom{.}\\-&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{.}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}\\\phantom{lll}&6&3&\phantom{.}\\\hline\phantom{lll}&1&7&\phantom{.}&0\\-&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{.}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}\\\phantom{lll}&1&6&\phantom{.}&8\\\hline\phantom{lll}&&&&2&0\\&&&-&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}\\\phantom{lll}&&&&&0\\\hline\phantom{lll}&&&&2&0&0\\&&&-&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}\\\phantom{lll}&&&&1&8&9\\\hline\phantom{lll}&&&&&1&1&0\\&&&&-&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}\\\phantom{lll}&&&&&1&0&5\\\hline\phantom{lll}&&&&&&&5&0\\&&&&&&-&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}\\\phantom{lll}&&&&&&&4&2\\\hline\phantom{lll}&&&&&&&&8&0\\&&&&&&&-&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}\\\phantom{lll}&&&&&&&&6&3\\\hline\phantom{lll}&&&&&&&&1&7&0\\&&&&&&&-&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}\\\phantom{lll}&&&&&&&&1&6&8\\\hline\phantom{lll}&&&&&&&&&&2&0\\&&&&&&&&&-&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}\\\phantom{lll}&&&&&&&&&&&0\\\hline\phantom{lll}&&&&&&&&&&\color{Brown}{2}&\color{Brown}{0}&\color{Brown}{0}\\&&&&&&&&&-&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}\\\phantom{lll}&&&&&&&&&&1&8&9\\\hline\phantom{lll}&&&&&&&&&&&1&1&0\end{array}&\begin{array}{c}\end{array}\end{array}$$$
Step 13
How many $$$21$$$'s are in $$$110$$$?
The answer is $$$5$$$.
Write down $$$5$$$ in the upper part of the table.
Now, $$$110-21 \cdot 5 = 110 - 105= 5$$$.
Bring down the next digit of the dividend.
$$$\require{enclose}\begin{array}{rlc}&\phantom{-\enclose{longdiv}{}}\begin{array}{cccccccccccccccc}0&2&3&.&8&0&9&5&2&3&8&0&9&\color{Fuchsia}{5}&\phantom{2}&\phantom{3}\end{array}&\\\color{Magenta}{21}&\phantom{-}\enclose{longdiv}{\begin{array}{cccccccccccccccc}5&0&0&.&0&0&0&0&0&0&0&0&0&0& 0 \downarrow&0\end{array}}&\\&\begin{array}{lllllllllllllll}-&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{.}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}\\\phantom{lll}0&\phantom{.}\\\hline\phantom{lll}5&0&\phantom{.}\\-&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{.}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}\\\phantom{lll}4&2&\phantom{.}\\\hline\phantom{lll}&8&0&\phantom{.}\\-&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{.}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}\\\phantom{lll}&6&3&\phantom{.}\\\hline\phantom{lll}&1&7&\phantom{.}&0\\-&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{.}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}\\\phantom{lll}&1&6&\phantom{.}&8\\\hline\phantom{lll}&&&&2&0\\&&&-&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}\\\phantom{lll}&&&&&0\\\hline\phantom{lll}&&&&2&0&0\\&&&-&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}\\\phantom{lll}&&&&1&8&9\\\hline\phantom{lll}&&&&&1&1&0\\&&&&-&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}\\\phantom{lll}&&&&&1&0&5\\\hline\phantom{lll}&&&&&&&5&0\\&&&&&&-&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}\\\phantom{lll}&&&&&&&4&2\\\hline\phantom{lll}&&&&&&&&8&0\\&&&&&&&-&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}\\\phantom{lll}&&&&&&&&6&3\\\hline\phantom{lll}&&&&&&&&1&7&0\\&&&&&&&-&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}\\\phantom{lll}&&&&&&&&1&6&8\\\hline\phantom{lll}&&&&&&&&&&2&0\\&&&&&&&&&-&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}\\\phantom{lll}&&&&&&&&&&&0\\\hline\phantom{lll}&&&&&&&&&&2&0&0\\&&&&&&&&&-&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}\\\phantom{lll}&&&&&&&&&&1&8&9\\\hline\phantom{lll}&&&&&&&&&&&\color{Fuchsia}{1}&\color{Fuchsia}{1}&\color{Fuchsia}{0}\\&&&&&&&&&&-&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}\\\phantom{lll}&&&&&&&&&&&1&0&5\\\hline\phantom{lll}&&&&&&&&&&&&&5&0\end{array}&\begin{array}{c}\end{array}\end{array}$$$
Step 14
How many $$$21$$$'s are in $$$50$$$?
The answer is $$$2$$$.
Write down $$$2$$$ in the upper part of the table.
Now, $$$50-21 \cdot 2 = 50 - 42= 8$$$.
Bring down the next digit of the dividend.
$$$\require{enclose}\begin{array}{rlc}&\phantom{-\enclose{longdiv}{}}\begin{array}{cccccccccccccccc}0&2&3&.&8&0&9&5&2&3&8&0&9&5&\color{GoldenRod}{2}&\phantom{3}\end{array}&\\\color{Magenta}{21}&\phantom{-}\enclose{longdiv}{\begin{array}{cccccccccccccccc}5&0&0&.&0&0&0&0&0&0&0&0&0&0&0& 0 \downarrow\end{array}}&\\&\begin{array}{lllllllllllllll}-&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{.}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}\\\phantom{lll}0&\phantom{.}\\\hline\phantom{lll}5&0&\phantom{.}\\-&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{.}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}\\\phantom{lll}4&2&\phantom{.}\\\hline\phantom{lll}&8&0&\phantom{.}\\-&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{.}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}\\\phantom{lll}&6&3&\phantom{.}\\\hline\phantom{lll}&1&7&\phantom{.}&0\\-&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{.}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}\\\phantom{lll}&1&6&\phantom{.}&8\\\hline\phantom{lll}&&&&2&0\\&&&-&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}\\\phantom{lll}&&&&&0\\\hline\phantom{lll}&&&&2&0&0\\&&&-&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}\\\phantom{lll}&&&&1&8&9\\\hline\phantom{lll}&&&&&1&1&0\\&&&&-&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}\\\phantom{lll}&&&&&1&0&5\\\hline\phantom{lll}&&&&&&&5&0\\&&&&&&-&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}\\\phantom{lll}&&&&&&&4&2\\\hline\phantom{lll}&&&&&&&&8&0\\&&&&&&&-&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}\\\phantom{lll}&&&&&&&&6&3\\\hline\phantom{lll}&&&&&&&&1&7&0\\&&&&&&&-&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}\\\phantom{lll}&&&&&&&&1&6&8\\\hline\phantom{lll}&&&&&&&&&&2&0\\&&&&&&&&&-&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}\\\phantom{lll}&&&&&&&&&&&0\\\hline\phantom{lll}&&&&&&&&&&2&0&0\\&&&&&&&&&-&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}\\\phantom{lll}&&&&&&&&&&1&8&9\\\hline\phantom{lll}&&&&&&&&&&&1&1&0\\&&&&&&&&&&-&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}\\\phantom{lll}&&&&&&&&&&&1&0&5\\\hline\phantom{lll}&&&&&&&&&&&&&\color{GoldenRod}{5}&\color{GoldenRod}{0}\\&&&&&&&&&&&&-&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}\\\phantom{lll}&&&&&&&&&&&&&4&2\\\hline\phantom{lll}&&&&&&&&&&&&&&8&0\end{array}&\begin{array}{c}\end{array}\end{array}$$$
Step 15
How many $$$21$$$'s are in $$$80$$$?
The answer is $$$3$$$.
Write down $$$3$$$ in the upper part of the table.
Now, $$$80-21 \cdot 3 = 80 - 63= 17$$$.
$$$\require{enclose}\begin{array}{rlc}&\phantom{-\enclose{longdiv}{}}\begin{array}{cccccccccccccccc}0&2&3&.&8&0&9&5&2&3&8&0&9&5&2&\color{Purple}{3}\end{array}&\\\color{Magenta}{21}&\phantom{-}\enclose{longdiv}{\begin{array}{cccccccccccccccc}5&0&0&.&0&0&0&0&0&0&0&0&0&0&0&0\end{array}}&\\&\begin{array}{lllllllllllllll}-&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{.}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}\\\phantom{lll}0&\phantom{.}\\\hline\phantom{lll}5&0&\phantom{.}\\-&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{.}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}\\\phantom{lll}4&2&\phantom{.}\\\hline\phantom{lll}&8&0&\phantom{.}\\-&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{.}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}\\\phantom{lll}&6&3&\phantom{.}\\\hline\phantom{lll}&1&7&\phantom{.}&0\\-&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{.}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}\\\phantom{lll}&1&6&\phantom{.}&8\\\hline\phantom{lll}&&&&2&0\\&&&-&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}\\\phantom{lll}&&&&&0\\\hline\phantom{lll}&&&&2&0&0\\&&&-&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}\\\phantom{lll}&&&&1&8&9\\\hline\phantom{lll}&&&&&1&1&0\\&&&&-&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}\\\phantom{lll}&&&&&1&0&5\\\hline\phantom{lll}&&&&&&&5&0\\&&&&&&-&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}\\\phantom{lll}&&&&&&&4&2\\\hline\phantom{lll}&&&&&&&&8&0\\&&&&&&&-&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}\\\phantom{lll}&&&&&&&&6&3\\\hline\phantom{lll}&&&&&&&&1&7&0\\&&&&&&&-&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}\\\phantom{lll}&&&&&&&&1&6&8\\\hline\phantom{lll}&&&&&&&&&&2&0\\&&&&&&&&&-&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}\\\phantom{lll}&&&&&&&&&&&0\\\hline\phantom{lll}&&&&&&&&&&2&0&0\\&&&&&&&&&-&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}\\\phantom{lll}&&&&&&&&&&1&8&9\\\hline\phantom{lll}&&&&&&&&&&&1&1&0\\&&&&&&&&&&-&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}\\\phantom{lll}&&&&&&&&&&&1&0&5\\\hline\phantom{lll}&&&&&&&&&&&&&5&0\\&&&&&&&&&&&&-&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}\\\phantom{lll}&&&&&&&&&&&&&4&2\\\hline\phantom{lll}&&&&&&&&&&&&&&\color{Purple}{8}&\color{Purple}{0}\\&&&&&&&&&&&&&-&\phantom{0}&\phantom{0}\\\phantom{lll}&&&&&&&&&&&&&&6&3\\\hline\phantom{lll}&&&&&&&&&&&&&&1&7\end{array}&\begin{array}{c}\end{array}\end{array}$$$
As can be seen, the digits are repeating with some period, therefore it is a repeating (or recurring) decimal: $$$\frac{500}{21}=23. \overline{809523}$$$
Answer: $$$\frac{500}{21}=23.\overline{809523}$$$