155 divided by 2
Understand the Problem
The question is asking for the result of dividing the number 155 by 2. This is a straightforward mathematical operation that requires a step-by-step approach to determine the quotient.
Answer
77.5
Answer for screen readers
The final answer is 77.5
Steps to Solve
- Set up the division problem
Set up the division problem as $155 \div 2$.
- Perform the division
Divide 155 by 2 step by step:
- 2 goes into 15 seven times because $2 \times 7 = 14$.
- Subtract 14 from 15 to get a remainder of 1.
- Bring down the next digit, 5, to get 15.
- 2 goes into 15 seven times again because $2 \times 7 = 14$.
- Subtract 14 from 15 to get a remainder of 1.
- Combine the results
Since the division does not result in a whole number, the final result is $77 \text{ remainder } 1$ or $77.5$ if you express it as a decimal.
The final answer is 77.5
More Information
Dividing 155 by 2 gives you 77 with a remainder of 1, which can be expressed as 77.5.
Tips
A common mistake is to miscalculate the remainder or to forget to convert the remainder into a decimal when expressing the answer.
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