How many times does 17 divide into 66?
How many times does the digit 17 appear in the number 66?
66 divided by 17 equals 3 with a remainder of 15
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Step By Step Calculation
Step 1: Understand Division Terms
- Dividend: The number being divided (66).
- 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 66 ÷ 17 to determine how many times 17 fits fully into 66.
Step 3: Perform the Division
66 ÷ 17=3.8823529411765
- Whole-number quotient: 3 (the number of times 17 fits completely into 66).
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:
66 - 51 = 15
- Remainder: 15 (the amount left over).
Final Answer
66 ÷ 17 = 3 R 15
- 17 fits into 66 exactly 3 times with a remainder of 15.