18 divided by 8

18 divided by 8 is 2 with a remainder of 2, or 2.25 as a decimal. In symbols: 18 ÷ 8 = 2.25.

FormAnswer
Quotient and remainder2 remainder 2
Decimal2.25
Fraction18/8 = 9/4
Mixed number2 1/4
Percent225%

How to work it out

Ask how many times 8 fits into 18. 8 × 2 = 16, and 8 × 3 = 24 is too big, so 8 goes into 18 exactly 2 times with 18 − 16 = 2 left over.

Turning the remainder into a decimal

The remainder 2 is 2/8 of another 8, and 2 ÷ 8 = 0.25. So 18 ÷ 8 = 2 + 0.25 = 2.25.

Check your answer

Multiply back: 2 × 8 + 2 = 16 + 2 = 18. ✓

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