How many times does 17 divide into 144?
How many times does the digit 17 appear in the number 144?
144 divided by 17 equals 8 with a remainder of 8
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Step By Step Calculation
Step 1: Understand Division Terms
- Dividend: The number being divided (144).
- Divisor: The number dividing the dividend (17).
- Quotient: The whole-number result of division.
- Remainder: The amount left over after division.
Step 2: Set Up the Division
Calculate 144 ÷ 17 to determine how many times 17 fits fully into 144.
Step 3: Perform the Division
144 ÷ 17=8.4705882352941
- Whole-number quotient: 8 (the number of times 17 fits completely into 144).
Step 4: Verify the Quotient
Multiply the quotient by the divisor to check:
8 x 17 = 136
Step 5: Calculate the Remainder
Subtract this product from the original dividend:
144 - 136 = 8
- Remainder: 8 (the amount left over).
Final Answer
144 ÷ 17 = 8 R 8
- 17 fits into 144 exactly 8 times with a remainder of 8.