How many times does 21 divide into 178?
How many times does the digit 21 appear in the number 178?
178 divided by 21 equals 8 with a remainder of 10
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Step By Step Calculation
Step 1: Understand Division Terms
- Dividend: The number being divided (178).
- Divisor: The number dividing the dividend (21).
- Quotient: The whole-number result of division.
- Remainder: The amount left over after division.
Step 2: Set Up the Division
Calculate 178 ÷ 21 to determine how many times 21 fits fully into 178.
Step 3: Perform the Division
178 ÷ 21=8.4761904761905
- Whole-number quotient: 8 (the number of times 21 fits completely into 178).
Step 4: Verify the Quotient
Multiply the quotient by the divisor to check:
8 x 21 = 168
Step 5: Calculate the Remainder
Subtract this product from the original dividend:
178 - 168 = 10
- Remainder: 10 (the amount left over).
Final Answer
178 ÷ 21 = 8 R 10
- 21 fits into 178 exactly 8 times with a remainder of 10.