How many times does 26 divide into 144?
How many times does the digit 26 appear in the number 144?
144 divided by 26 equals 5 with a remainder of 14
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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 (26).
- Quotient: The whole-number result of division.
- Remainder: The amount left over after division.
Step 2: Set Up the Division
Calculate 144 ÷ 26 to determine how many times 26 fits fully into 144.
Step 3: Perform the Division
144 ÷ 26=5.5384615384615
- Whole-number quotient: 5 (the number of times 26 fits completely into 144).
Step 4: Verify the Quotient
Multiply the quotient by the divisor to check:
5 x 26 = 130
Step 5: Calculate the Remainder
Subtract this product from the original dividend:
144 - 130 = 14
- Remainder: 14 (the amount left over).
Final Answer
144 ÷ 26 = 5 R 14
- 26 fits into 144 exactly 5 times with a remainder of 14.