249212 divided by 88 
We want to figure out the number of times 249212 can be divided by 88.

Going ahead to step 1:
88 goes into 2 0 times with a remainder of 2.
Put 0 as the next digit of the answer. 
Result so far: 0.0
Deduct 0 from 2 and we're left with 2.
Grab the next digit (4) from the dividend, add it to 2, then carry on: 24 / 88

On to step 2:
When dividing 24 by 88, we get 0 with a remainder of 24.
Write down 0 as next digit of the result. 
Result so far: 0.0
Subtracting 0 from 24 leaves us with 24.
Bring next digit (9) of the dividend behind the 24 and repeat the process: 249 / 88

Moving on to step 3:
88 goes into 249 2 times with a remainder of 73.
Record the quotient 2 as the next digit in the result. 
Result so far: 2.0
If we subtract 176 from 249, we get 73.
Grab the next digit (2) from the dividend, add it to 73, then carry on: 732 / 88

Advancing to step 4:
If we divide 732 by 88, we get 8 and a remainder of 28.
Write down 8 as next digit of the result. 
Result so far: 28.0
Deduct 704 from 732 and we're left with 28.
Include the next digit (1) from the dividend after 28, then repeat: 281 / 88

Going ahead to step 5:
281 divided by 88 is 3 with a remainder of 17.
Use 3 as the next digit of our solution. 
Result so far: 283.0
If we take 264 away from 281, we end up with 17.
Take the next digit (2) from the dividend and append it to 17, then repeat: 172 / 88

Going ahead to step 6:
If we divide 172 by 88, we get 1 and a remainder of 84.
Put 1 as the next digit of the answer. 
Result so far: 2831.0
Subtracting 88 from 172 leaves us with 84.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 840, and continue the process.

Let's proceed to step 7:
88 can be fit into 840 9 times, resulting in a remainder of 48.
Put 9 as the next digit of the answer. 
Result so far: 2831.9
Subtract 792 from 840 to get 48.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 480, and continue the process.

On to step 8:
The number 88 fits into 480 5 times, leaving a remainder of 40.
The number 5 becomes the next digit in our result. 
Result so far: 2831.95
If we take 440 away from 480, we end up with 40.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 400, and continue the process.

Going ahead to step 9:
400 divided by 88 is 4 with a remainder of 48.
Record the quotient 4 as the next digit in the result. 
Result so far: 2831.954
If we take 352 away from 400, we end up with 48.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 480, and continue the process.

Let's proceed to step 10:
The number 88 fits into 480 5 times, leaving a remainder of 40.
Record the quotient 5 as the next digit in the result. 
Result so far: 2831.9545
The remainder is 40 after subtracting 440 from 480.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 400, and continue the process.

Let's proceed to step 11:
88 can be fit into 400 4 times, resulting in a remainder of 48.
Use 4 as the next digit of our solution. 
Result so far: 2831.95454
The remainder is 48 after subtracting 352 from 400.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 480, and continue the process.

Going ahead to step 12:
The number 88 fits into 480 5 times, leaving a remainder of 40.
The number 5 becomes the next digit in our result. 
Result so far: 2831.954545
The remainder is 40 after subtracting 440 from 480.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 400, and continue the process.

Advancing to step 13:
88 goes into 400 4 times with a remainder of 48.
Record the quotient 4 as the next digit in the result. 
Result so far: 2831.9545454
If we subtract 352 from 400, we get 48.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 480, and continue the process.

Moving on to step 14:
88 goes into 480 5 times with a remainder of 40.
Put 5 as the next digit of the answer. 
Result so far: 2831.95454545
If we take 440 away from 480, we end up with 40.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 400, and continue the process.

The final result is 2831.95454545 with a remainder of 4e-08.