71949 divided by 87 
Our goal is to divide 71949 by 87.

Advancing to step 1:
7 divided by 87 is 0 with a remainder of 7.
The number 0 becomes the next digit in our result. 
Result so far: 0.0
The remainder is 7 after subtracting 0 from 7.
Grab the next digit (1) from the dividend, add it to 7, then carry on: 71 / 87

Let's proceed to step 2:
71 divided by 87 is 0 with a remainder of 71.
The number 0 becomes the next digit in our result. 
Result so far: 0.0
Subtract 0 from 71 to get 71.
Take the next digit (9) from the dividend and append it to 71, then repeat: 719 / 87

Moving on to step 3:
When dividing 719 by 87, we get 8 with a remainder of 23.
The next digit of our result is 8. 
Result so far: 8.0
The remainder is 23 after subtracting 696 from 719.
Grab the next digit (4) from the dividend, add it to 23, then carry on: 234 / 87

Advancing to step 4:
If we divide 234 by 87, we get 2 and a remainder of 60.
Use 2 as the next digit of our solution. 
Result so far: 82.0
Deduct 174 from 234 and we're left with 60.
Grab the next digit (9) from the dividend, add it to 60, then carry on: 609 / 87

Moving on to step 5:
609 divided by 87 is 7 with a remainder of 0.
The next digit of our result is 7. 
Result so far: 827.0
Subtracting 609 from 609 leaves us with 0.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 0, and continue the process.

Advancing to step 6:
87 goes into 0 0 times with a remainder of 0.
Write down 0 as next digit of the result. 
Result so far: 827.0
Deduct 0 from 0 and we're left with 0.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 0, and continue the process.

Advancing to step 7:
When dividing 0 by 87, we get 0 with a remainder of 0.
Write down 0 as next digit of the result. 
Result so far: 827.0
Subtract 0 from 0 to get 0.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 0, and continue the process.

After the division, we end up with 827.0 and a remainder of 0.0.