How many times does 17 divide into 58?
How many times does the digit 17 appear in the number 58?
58 divided by 17 equals 3 with a remainder of 7
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Step By Step Calculation
Step 1: Understand Division Terms
- Dividend: The number being divided (58).
- 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 58 ÷ 17 to determine how many times 17 fits fully into 58.
Step 3: Perform the Division
58 ÷ 17=3.4117647058824
- Whole-number quotient: 3 (the number of times 17 fits completely into 58).
Step 4: Verify the Quotient
Multiply the quotient by the divisor to check:
3 x 17 = 51
Step 5: Calculate the Remainder
Subtract this product from the original dividend:
58 - 51 = 7
- Remainder: 7 (the amount left over).
Final Answer
58 ÷ 17 = 3 R 7
- 17 fits into 58 exactly 3 times with a remainder of 7.