20 divided by 9 is 2 with a remainder of 2, or about 2.2222 as a decimal. In symbols: 20 ÷ 9 = 2.22... (2 repeats).
| Form | Answer |
|---|---|
| Quotient and remainder | 2 remainder 2 |
| Decimal | 2.22... (2 repeats) |
| Fraction | 20/9 |
| Mixed number | 2 2/9 |
| Percent | 222.22% |
Ask how many times 9 fits into 20. 9 × 2 = 18, and 9 × 3 = 27 is too big, so 9 goes into 20 exactly 2 times with 20 − 18 = 2 left over.
The remainder 2 is 2/9 of another 9, and 2 ÷ 9 = about 0.2222. So 20 ÷ 9 = 2 + 0.2222 = about 2.2222.
Multiply back: 2 × 9 + 2 = 18 + 2 = 20. ✓
| Division | Answer |
|---|---|
| 19 ÷ 9 | 2 R 1 |
| 21 ÷ 9 | 2 R 3 |
| 20 ÷ 8 | 2 R 4 |
| 20 ÷ 10 | 2 |
| 18 ÷ 9 | 2 |
| 22 ÷ 9 | 2 R 4 |
| 40 ÷ 9 | 4 R 4 |
See also: factors of 20.
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