29 divided by 8

29 divided by 8 is 3 with a remainder of 5, or 3.625 as a decimal. In symbols: 29 ÷ 8 = 3.625.

FormAnswer
Quotient and remainder3 remainder 5
Decimal3.625
Fraction29/8
Mixed number3 5/8
Percent362.5%

How to work it out

Ask how many times 8 fits into 29. 8 × 3 = 24, and 8 × 4 = 32 is too big, so 8 goes into 29 exactly 3 times with 29 − 24 = 5 left over.

Turning the remainder into a decimal

The remainder 5 is 5/8 of another 8, and 5 ÷ 8 = 0.625. So 29 ÷ 8 = 3 + 0.625 = 3.625.

Check your answer

Multiply back: 3 × 8 + 5 = 24 + 5 = 29. ✓

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