How many times does 28 divide into 85?
How many times does the digit 28 appear in the number 85?
85 divided by 28 equals 3 with a remainder of 1
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Step By Step Calculation
Step 1: Understand Division Terms
- Dividend: The number being divided (85).
- 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 85 ÷ 28 to determine how many times 28 fits fully into 85.
Step 3: Perform the Division
85 ÷ 28=3.0357142857143
- Whole-number quotient: 3 (the number of times 28 fits completely into 85).
Step 4: Verify the Quotient
Multiply the quotient by the divisor to check:
3 x 28 = 84
Step 5: Calculate the Remainder
Subtract this product from the original dividend:
85 - 84 = 1
- Remainder: 1 (the amount left over).
Final Answer
85 ÷ 28 = 3 R 1
- 28 fits into 85 exactly 3 times with a remainder of 1.