Question

Michelle is checking a division problem by doing the following: 128

× 7
____
896
+ 3
_____
899

What problem is Michelle checking?


*Please Show Work*

Answer 1

899/7.....if u plug this into a calculator u will get 128.(and a bunch of decimal numbers).....but u have the whole number 128....so 128 x 7 = 896 + 3 = 899

so the answer to this problem is basically : 899/7 = 128 remainder 3