Long Division: 225 ÷ 5

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How to perform long division of 225 by 5?

Answer

225 ÷ 5 = 45

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225 ÷ 5 = 45

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This shows the traditional long division layout used in schools, with each step clearly marked.

Step-by-Step Explanation

Here's how to solve 225 ÷ 5 using long division method step by step:

Step 1:Take the number 22 and divide by 5. We get 4 (write it in the quotient). Multiply 4 × 5 = 20 (write it below the dividend). Subtract 22 - 20 = 2. The remainder 2 is carried to the next step.
Step 2:Take the number 25 and divide by 5. We get 5 (write it in the quotient). Multiply 5 × 5 = 25 (write it below the dividend). Subtract 25 - 25 = 0.
Final Step:The division is complete with no remainder. 225 divides exactly by 5 to give 45.

Division Steps

StepDividend PartQuotient DigitMultiplySubtractRemainder
12244 × 5 = 2022 - 20 = 22
22555 × 5 = 2525 - 25 = 00

Perfect division: 225 divides evenly by 5 with no remainder.

About Long Division

Long division is a method for dividing large numbers that breaks down the division process into smaller, manageable steps. It's taught in elementary school as a systematic way to perform division by hand.

The process involves:

  • Dividing the leftmost digits of the dividend by the divisor
  • Writing the quotient digit above the dividend
  • Multiplying the quotient digit by the divisor
  • Subtracting this product from the current dividend portion
  • Bringing down the next digit and repeating the process

This method ensures accuracy and helps students understand the relationship between multiplication and division.

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FAQ

How to perform long division of 225 by 5?

225 ÷ 5 = 45

Is 225 divisible by 5?

Yes, 225 is divisible by 5. The result is 45.

How to check the result of 225 ÷ 5?

Multiply the quotient 45 by the divisor 5. The result should equal 225.