26 divided by 9 is 2 with a remainder of 8, or about 2.8889 as a decimal. In symbols: 26 ÷ 9 = 2.88... (8 repeats).
| Form | Answer |
|---|---|
| Quotient and remainder | 2 remainder 8 |
| Decimal | 2.88... (8 repeats) |
| Fraction | 26/9 |
| Mixed number | 2 8/9 |
| Percent | 288.89% |
Ask how many times 9 fits into 26. 9 × 2 = 18, and 9 × 3 = 27 is too big, so 9 goes into 26 exactly 2 times with 26 − 18 = 8 left over.
The remainder 8 is 8/9 of another 9, and 8 ÷ 9 = about 0.8889. So 26 ÷ 9 = 2 + 0.8889 = about 2.8889.
Multiply back: 2 × 9 + 8 = 18 + 8 = 26. ✓
| Division | Answer |
|---|---|
| 25 ÷ 9 | 2 R 7 |
| 27 ÷ 9 | 3 |
| 26 ÷ 8 | 3 R 2 |
| 26 ÷ 10 | 2 R 6 |
| 24 ÷ 9 | 2 R 6 |
| 28 ÷ 9 | 3 R 1 |
| 52 ÷ 9 | 5 R 7 |
See also: factors of 26.
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