How many times does 29 divide into 142?
How many times does the digit 29 appear in the number 142?
142 divided by 29 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 (142).
- Divisor: The number dividing the dividend (29).
- Quotient: The whole-number result of division.
- Remainder: The amount left over after division.
Step 2: Set Up the Division
Calculate 142 ÷ 29 to determine how many times 29 fits fully into 142.
Step 3: Perform the Division
142 ÷ 29=4.8965517241379
- Whole-number quotient: 4 (the number of times 29 fits completely into 142).
Step 4: Verify the Quotient
Multiply the quotient by the divisor to check:
4 x 29 = 116
Step 5: Calculate the Remainder
Subtract this product from the original dividend:
142 - 116 = 26
- Remainder: 26 (the amount left over).
Final Answer
142 ÷ 29 = 4 R 26
- 29 fits into 142 exactly 4 times with a remainder of 26.