24 divided by 7

24 divided by 7 is 3 with a remainder of 3, or about 3.4286 as a decimal. In symbols: 24 ÷ 7 = 3.428571428571... (428571 repeats).

FormAnswer
Quotient and remainder3 remainder 3
Decimal3.428571428571... (428571 repeats)
Fraction24/7
Mixed number3 3/7
Percent342.86%

How to work it out

Ask how many times 7 fits into 24. 7 × 3 = 21, and 7 × 4 = 28 is too big, so 7 goes into 24 exactly 3 times with 24 − 21 = 3 left over.

Turning the remainder into a decimal

The remainder 3 is 3/7 of another 7, and 3 ÷ 7 = about 0.4286. So 24 ÷ 7 = 3 + 0.4286 = about 3.4286.

Check your answer

Multiply back: 3 × 7 + 3 = 21 + 3 = 24. ✓

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