How many times does 16 divide into 47?
How many times does the digit 16 appear in the number 47?
47 divided by 16 equals 2 with a remainder of 15
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Step By Step Calculation
Step 1: Understand Division Terms
- Dividend: The number being divided (47).
- Divisor: The number dividing the dividend (16).
- Quotient: The whole-number result of division.
- Remainder: The amount left over after division.
Step 2: Set Up the Division
Calculate 47 ÷ 16 to determine how many times 16 fits fully into 47.
Step 3: Perform the Division
47 ÷ 16=2.9375
- Whole-number quotient: 2 (the number of times 16 fits completely into 47).
Step 4: Verify the Quotient
Multiply the quotient by the divisor to check:
2 x 16 = 32
Step 5: Calculate the Remainder
Subtract this product from the original dividend:
47 - 32 = 15
- Remainder: 15 (the amount left over).
Final Answer
47 ÷ 16 = 2 R 15
- 16 fits into 47 exactly 2 times with a remainder of 15.