Question

How can I break apart the dividend to find the quotient for 224 divided by 7

Answer 1

see the explanation

Explanation:

we have

`(224)/(7)`

decompose the number 224 in prime factors

`224=2^(5)7`

substitute

`(2^(5)7)/(7)`

Simplify

`(2^(5)7)/(7)=2^(5)=32`