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320 divided by 16

Understand the Problem

The question is asking us to perform a division operation, specifically to find out how many times 16 fits into 320.

Answer

20
Answer for screen readers

The final answer is 20.

Steps to Solve

  1. Set Up the Division Problem

We need to divide 320 by 16 to find out how many times 16 fits into 320. We can write this as:

$$ \text{Division: } 320 \div 16 $$

  1. Perform the Division

Next, we carry out the division:

$$ 320 \div 16 = 20 $$

  1. Conclusion

The result tells us that 16 fits into 320 a total of 20 times.

The final answer is 20.

More Information

When dividing larger numbers by smaller ones, it's helpful to remember multiplication facts. Here, it's clear that $16 \times 20 = 320$, confirming our division result.

Tips

  • A common mistake is to miscalculate the division. To avoid this, double-check your multiplication to ensure it equals the original number.
  • Another mistake might be confusing the order of division; always place the larger number (dividend) first.
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