What Does This Mean?
If we divide 82 by 3 the result is approximately 27.33
The result is approximately 27.33 because the division of 82 by 3 has a remainder (1)
82/3 Division Terminology:
- Dividend (82): The number being divided
- Divisor (3): The number we are dividing by
- Quotient (27.333333333333): The result of the division
- Remainder (1): The amount left over after division
The number 82 is called the numerator or dividend, and the number 3 is called the denominator or divisor.
82 divided by 3 math equation, often written as 82/3.
The result of the division 82/3 is not an exact value and is equivalent to recurring decimal 27.333333333333.
Step 1: Write the dividend
82.00
Step 2: Write the divisor
3.00
Step 3: Write the quotient
27
Step 4: Calculate the remainder
1
How many 3's go into 82?
When we divide 82 by 3, there are 27 times 3 inside. Let's visualize this:
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So, if we divide 82 by 3, we get 27 whole number with 1 remainder.
Common Division Problems With Reminder
Dividend |
Divisor |
Quotient |
Remainder |
Calculation |
538 |
6 |
89.666666666667 |
4 |
538/6 |
67 |
4 |
16.75 |
3 |
67/4 |