Long Division: 47 ÷ 5

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How to divide 47 by 5 using long division and find the remainder?

Answer

47 ÷ 5 = 9 remainder 2

= 9.4

Remainder 2 is less than the divisor 5. Check: 9 × 5 + 2 = 47.

47 ÷ 5 in a column

9
547
−45
2

In the column: quotient 9, remainder 2.

Step by step: 47 ÷ 5

  1. Step 147 ÷ 5 → 9: 9 × 5 = 45, 47 − 45 = 2
  2. Quotient and remainder9 remainder 2

After the point, add a zero to the remainder: 20 ÷ 5 → 4, remainder 0; remainder 0 — the decimal ends.

47 ÷ 5 = 9.4

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FAQ

How to divide 47 by 5 using long division and find the remainder?

47 ÷ 5 = 9 remainder 2

Is 47 divisible by 5?

No, 47 is not divisible by 5. The remainder is 2.

How to check the result of 47 ÷ 5?

Multiply the quotient 9 by the divisor 5 and add the remainder 2. The result should equal 47.