How many times does 16 divide into 79?
How many times does the digit 16 appear in the number 79?
79 divided by 16 equals 4 with a remainder of 15
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Step By Step Calculation
Step 1: Understand Division Terms
- Dividend: The number being divided (79).
- 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 79 ÷ 16 to determine how many times 16 fits fully into 79.
Step 3: Perform the Division
79 ÷ 16=4.9375
- Whole-number quotient: 4 (the number of times 16 fits completely into 79).
Step 4: Verify the Quotient
Multiply the quotient by the divisor to check:
4 x 16 = 64
Step 5: Calculate the Remainder
Subtract this product from the original dividend:
79 - 64 = 15
- Remainder: 15 (the amount left over).
Final Answer
79 ÷ 16 = 4 R 15
- 16 fits into 79 exactly 4 times with a remainder of 15.