How many times does 28 divide into 278?
How many times does the digit 28 appear in the number 278?
278 divided by 28 equals 9 with a remainder of 26
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Step By Step Calculation
Step 1: Understand Division Terms
- Dividend: The number being divided (278).
- 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 278 ÷ 28 to determine how many times 28 fits fully into 278.
Step 3: Perform the Division
278 ÷ 28=9.9285714285714
- Whole-number quotient: 9 (the number of times 28 fits completely into 278).
Step 4: Verify the Quotient
Multiply the quotient by the divisor to check:
9 x 28 = 252
Step 5: Calculate the Remainder
Subtract this product from the original dividend:
278 - 252 = 26
- Remainder: 26 (the amount left over).
Final Answer
278 ÷ 28 = 9 R 26
- 28 fits into 278 exactly 9 times with a remainder of 26.