7985 ÷ 4 = 1996 R1
Alright, let's work through the division of 7985 by 4 step by step.

Step 1:
4 goes into 7 1 times with a remainder of 3.
Write down 1 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 1
Subtract 4 from 7 to get 3.
Bring next digit (9) of the dividend behind the 3 and repeat the process: 39 / 4

Step 2:
4 goes into 39 9 times with a remainder of 3.
Write down 9 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 19
Subtract 36 from 39 to get 3.
Bring next digit (8) of the dividend behind the 3 and repeat the process: 38 / 4

Step 3:
4 goes into 38 9 times with a remainder of 2.
Write down 9 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 199
Subtract 36 from 38 to get 2.
Bring next digit (5) of the dividend behind the 2 and repeat the process: 25 / 4

Step 4:
4 goes into 25 6 times with a remainder of 1.
Write down 6 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 1996
Subtract 24 from 25 to get 1.

The final result is 1996 with a remainder of 1.