How many times does 29 divide into 285?
How many times does the digit 29 appear in the number 285?
285 divided by 29 equals 9 with a remainder of 24
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Step By Step Calculation
Step 1: Understand Division Terms
- Dividend: The number being divided (285).
- 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 285 ÷ 29 to determine how many times 29 fits fully into 285.
Step 3: Perform the Division
285 ÷ 29=9.8275862068966
- Whole-number quotient: 9 (the number of times 29 fits completely into 285).
Step 4: Verify the Quotient
Multiply the quotient by the divisor to check:
9 x 29 = 261
Step 5: Calculate the Remainder
Subtract this product from the original dividend:
285 - 261 = 24
- Remainder: 24 (the amount left over).
Final Answer
285 ÷ 29 = 9 R 24
- 29 fits into 285 exactly 9 times with a remainder of 24.