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88 Divided by 7
88 ÷ 7 = 12.571429
| Exact decimal | 12.571428… |
| Whole-number quotient | 12 |
| Remainder | 4 |
| As a fraction | 88/7 |
Check: 12 × 7 + 4 = 88.
Long division, step by step
Working through each digit of 88 from left to right, dividing by 7 and carrying the remainder:
| Bring down | Divide | Digit | Left over |
| 8 | 8 ÷ 7 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | 18 ÷ 7 | 2 | 4 |
Reading the digit column top to bottom gives the quotient 12 with 4 left over.
A repeating decimal
88 ÷ 7 is a repeating decimal, 12.571428, where the block 571428 repeats forever. The repetend is 6 digits long, so 88/7 cannot be written as an exact (terminating) decimal.
Divide 88 by other numbers
88 ÷ 2 · 88 ÷ 3 · 88 ÷ 4 · 88 ÷ 5 · 88 ÷ 6 · 88 ÷ 8 · 88 ÷ 9 · 88 ÷ 10 · 88 ÷ 11 · 88 ÷ 12
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Frequently asked questions
What is 88 divided by 7?
88 ÷ 7 = 12.571429. As a whole number the quotient is 12 with a remainder of 4.
Is 88 ÷ 7 a terminating or repeating decimal?
It repeats: 88 ÷ 7 = 12.571428571428… where "571428" repeats forever (a period of 6 digits).
Is 88 divisible by 7?
No. The nearest multiples of 7 are 84 (12 × 7) and 91 (13 × 7), so 88 leaves a remainder of 4.