Question

Choose the correct value of A, B, and C which are missing in the following table

Repeated Subtraction of 15 $÷$ 5

Steps	Dividend	Divisor	Operation
1	15	5	15 - 5 = A
2	10	5	10 - 5 = 5
3	B	5	5 - 5 = C

• A. A = 10, B = 10, C = 5
• B. A = 15, B = 10, C = 0
• C. A = 10, B = 5, C = 0
• D. A = 5, B = 15, C = 0

Answer 1

The correct option is C A = 10, B = 5, C = 0

As division is repeated subtraction, so solving 15 $÷$ 5 by repeated subtraction method

Repeated Subtraction of 15 $÷$ 5

Steps	Dividend	Divisor	Operation
1	15	5	15 - 5 = 10
2	10	5	10 - 5 = 5
3	5	5	5 - 5 = 0