How many times does 28 divide into 138?
How many times does the digit 28 appear in the number 138?
138 divided by 28 equals 4 with a remainder of 26
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Step By Step Calculation
Step 1: Understand Division Terms
- Dividend: The number being divided (138).
- Divisor: The number dividing the dividend (28).
- Quotient: The whole-number result of division.
- Remainder: The amount left over after division.
Step 2: Set Up the Division
Calculate 138 ÷ 28 to determine how many times 28 fits fully into 138.
Step 3: Perform the Division
138 ÷ 28=4.9285714285714
- Whole-number quotient: 4 (the number of times 28 fits completely into 138).
Step 4: Verify the Quotient
Multiply the quotient by the divisor to check:
4 x 28 = 112
Step 5: Calculate the Remainder
Subtract this product from the original dividend:
138 - 112 = 26
- Remainder: 26 (the amount left over).
Final Answer
138 ÷ 28 = 4 R 26
- 28 fits into 138 exactly 4 times with a remainder of 26.