How many times does 29 divide into 158?
How many times does the digit 29 appear in the number 158?
158 divided by 29 equals 5 with a remainder of 13
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Step By Step Calculation
Step 1: Understand Division Terms
- Dividend: The number being divided (158).
- 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 158 ÷ 29 to determine how many times 29 fits fully into 158.
Step 3: Perform the Division
158 ÷ 29=5.448275862069
- Whole-number quotient: 5 (the number of times 29 fits completely into 158).
Step 4: Verify the Quotient
Multiply the quotient by the divisor to check:
5 x 29 = 145
Step 5: Calculate the Remainder
Subtract this product from the original dividend:
158 - 145 = 13
- Remainder: 13 (the amount left over).
Final Answer
158 ÷ 29 = 5 R 13
- 29 fits into 158 exactly 5 times with a remainder of 13.