88 divided by 3 is 29 with a remainder of 1, or about 29.3333 as a decimal. In symbols: 88 ÷ 3 = 29.33... (3 repeats).
| Form | Answer |
|---|---|
| Quotient and remainder | 29 remainder 1 |
| Decimal | 29.33... (3 repeats) |
| Fraction | 88/3 |
| Mixed number | 29 1/3 |
| Percent | 2933.33% |
Ask how many times 3 fits into 88. 3 × 29 = 87, and 3 × 30 = 90 is too big, so 3 goes into 88 exactly 29 times with 88 − 87 = 1 left over.
The remainder 1 is 1/3 of another 3, and 1 ÷ 3 = about 0.3333. So 88 ÷ 3 = 29 + 0.3333 = about 29.3333.
Multiply back: 29 × 3 + 1 = 87 + 1 = 88. ✓
| Division | Answer |
|---|---|
| 87 ÷ 3 | 29 |
| 89 ÷ 3 | 29 R 2 |
| 88 ÷ 2 | 44 |
| 88 ÷ 4 | 22 |
| 86 ÷ 3 | 28 R 2 |
| 90 ÷ 3 | 30 |
| 88 ÷ 6 | 14 R 4 |
See also: factors of 88.
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