What Does This Mean?
If we divide 165.8 by 8 the result is 20.73
The result is 20.73 because the division of 165.8 by 8 has a remainder (5)
165.8/8 Division Terminology:
- Dividend (165.8): The number being divided
- Divisor (8): The number we are dividing by
- Quotient (20.725): The result of the division
- Remainder (5): The amount left over after division
The number 165.8 is called the numerator or dividend, and the number 8 is called the denominator or divisor.
165.8 divided by 8 math equation, often written as 165.8/8.
The result of the division 165.8/8 is not an exact value and is equivalent to recurring decimal 20.725.
Step 1: Write the dividend
165.80
Step 2: Write the divisor
8.00
Step 3: Write the quotient
20
Step 4: Calculate the remainder
5.8
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8.00
165.80
20
Remainder: 5
How many 8's go into 165.8?
When we divide 165.8 by 8, there are 20 times 8 inside. Let's visualize this:
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So, if we divide 165.8 by 8, we get 20 whole number with 5 remainder.
Common Division Problems With Reminder
| Dividend |
Divisor |
Quotient |
Remainder |
Calculation |
| 592 |
6 |
98.666666666667 |
4 |
592/6 |
| 32 |
8 |
4 |
0 |
32/8 |
