How many times does 27 divide into 242?
How many times does the digit 27 appear in the number 242?
242 divided by 27 equals 8 with a remainder of 26
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Step By Step Calculation
Step 1: Understand Division Terms
- Dividend: The number being divided (242).
- 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 242 ÷ 27 to determine how many times 27 fits fully into 242.
Step 3: Perform the Division
242 ÷ 27=8.962962962963
- Whole-number quotient: 8 (the number of times 27 fits completely into 242).
Step 4: Verify the Quotient
Multiply the quotient by the divisor to check:
8 x 27 = 216
Step 5: Calculate the Remainder
Subtract this product from the original dividend:
242 - 216 = 26
- Remainder: 26 (the amount left over).
Final Answer
242 ÷ 27 = 8 R 26
- 27 fits into 242 exactly 8 times with a remainder of 26.