How many times does 28 divide into 242?
How many times does the digit 28 appear in the number 242?
242 divided by 28 equals 8 with a remainder of 18
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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 (28).
- Quotient: The whole-number result of division.
- Remainder: The amount left over after division.
Step 2: Set Up the Division
Calculate 242 ÷ 28 to determine how many times 28 fits fully into 242.
Step 3: Perform the Division
242 ÷ 28=8.6428571428571
- Whole-number quotient: 8 (the number of times 28 fits completely into 242).
Step 4: Verify the Quotient
Multiply the quotient by the divisor to check:
8 x 28 = 224
Step 5: Calculate the Remainder
Subtract this product from the original dividend:
242 - 224 = 18
- Remainder: 18 (the amount left over).
Final Answer
242 ÷ 28 = 8 R 18
- 28 fits into 242 exactly 8 times with a remainder of 18.