Question

163,540 divided by 884
solve and check

Answer 1

To divide 163,540 by 884, we perform the division as follows:

\[
\frac{163540}{884} \approx 185.5
\]

To check this, we can multiply the quotient by the divisor:

\[
185.5 \times 884 \approx 163540
\]

### Detailed Calculation:
1. **Dividing 163,540 by 884**:
- **Perform long division** or simply use a calculator:

\[
163540 \div 884 = 185
\]

(with a remainder)

2. **Finding the Remainder**:
- Multiply the quotient (185) by the divisor (884):

\[
185 \times 884 = 163540
\]

- Check if there is any remainder:

Since \( 163540 \mod 884 = 0 \), the division is exact, and the result is:

\[
163540 \div 884 = 185
\]

So the final answer is:

\[
163540 \div 884 = 185
\]

And confirming that multiplication checks out, we conclude that the solution is correct.