How many times does 14 divide into 87?
How many times does the digit 14 appear in the number 87?
87 divided by 14 equals 6 with a remainder of 3
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Step By Step Calculation
Step 1: Understand Division Terms
- Dividend: The number being divided (87).
- Divisor: The number dividing the dividend (14).
- Quotient: The whole-number result of division.
- Remainder: The amount left over after division.
Step 2: Set Up the Division
Calculate 87 ÷ 14 to determine how many times 14 fits fully into 87.
Step 3: Perform the Division
87 ÷ 14=6.2142857142857
- Whole-number quotient: 6 (the number of times 14 fits completely into 87).
Step 4: Verify the Quotient
Multiply the quotient by the divisor to check:
6 x 14 = 84
Step 5: Calculate the Remainder
Subtract this product from the original dividend:
87 - 84 = 3
- Remainder: 3 (the amount left over).
Final Answer
87 ÷ 14 = 6 R 3
- 14 fits into 87 exactly 6 times with a remainder of 3.