88 divided by 9

Understand the Problem

The question is asking for the result of dividing 88 by 9. This is a basic arithmetic operation.

Answer

The result of dividing 88 by 9 is \( 9.777... \) or 9 R 7.
Answer for screen readers

The result of dividing 88 by 9 is approximately ( 9.777... ) or 9 with a remainder of 7.

Steps to Solve

  1. Set up the division We need to divide 88 by 9. This can be set up as the division operation:

$$ \frac{88}{9} $$

  1. Perform the division Now we divide 88 by 9. Performing this division gives us:

$$ 88 ÷ 9 = 9.777... $$

which can also be written as:

$$ 9 \text{ R } 7 $$

This means that 88 divided by 9 equals 9 with a remainder of 7.

  1. Convert to decimal To get a more precise answer as a decimal, continue the division process or convert the remainder:

$$ \frac{7}{9} \approx 0.777... $$

So now our complete result is:

$$ 9 + 0.777... = 9.777... $$

The result of dividing 88 by 9 is approximately ( 9.777... ) or 9 with a remainder of 7.

More Information

When dividing two numbers, the quotient represents how many times the divisor fits into the dividend. Here, 9 fits into 88 a total of 9 times, with a remainder. Also, it's good to know that the division can be expressed in decimal form for more precision.

Tips

  • Not properly handling the remainder: Some might forget to express the result with the remainder or as a decimal.
  • Rounding errors: When converting to decimals, rounding too early can lead to inaccuracies.
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