How many times does 7 divide into 78?
How many times does the digit 7 appear in the number 78?
78 divided by 7 equals 11 with a remainder of 1
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Step By Step Calculation
Step 1: Understand Division Terms
- Dividend: The number being divided (78).
- Divisor: The number dividing the dividend (7).
- Quotient: The whole-number result of division.
- Remainder: The amount left over after division.
Step 2: Set Up the Division
Calculate 78 ÷ 7 to determine how many times 7 fits fully into 78.
Step 3: Perform the Division
78 ÷ 7=11.142857142857
- Whole-number quotient: 11 (the number of times 7 fits completely into 78).
Step 4: Verify the Quotient
Multiply the quotient by the divisor to check:
11 x 7 = 77
Step 5: Calculate the Remainder
Subtract this product from the original dividend:
78 - 77 = 1
- Remainder: 1 (the amount left over).
Final Answer
78 ÷ 7 = 11 R 1
- 7 fits into 78 exactly 11 times with a remainder of 1.