How many times does 27 divide into 156?
How many times does the digit 27 appear in the number 156?
156 divided by 27 equals 5 with a remainder of 21
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Step By Step Calculation
Step 1: Understand Division Terms
- Dividend: The number being divided (156).
- Divisor: The number dividing the dividend (27).
- Quotient: The whole-number result of division.
- Remainder: The amount left over after division.
Step 2: Set Up the Division
Calculate 156 ÷ 27 to determine how many times 27 fits fully into 156.
Step 3: Perform the Division
156 ÷ 27=5.7777777777778
- Whole-number quotient: 5 (the number of times 27 fits completely into 156).
Step 4: Verify the Quotient
Multiply the quotient by the divisor to check:
5 x 27 = 135
Step 5: Calculate the Remainder
Subtract this product from the original dividend:
156 - 135 = 21
- Remainder: 21 (the amount left over).
Final Answer
156 ÷ 27 = 5 R 21
- 27 fits into 156 exactly 5 times with a remainder of 21.