Long Division: 48 ÷ 5

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How to divide 48 by 5 using long division and find the remainder?

Answer

48 ÷ 5 = 9 remainder 3

= 9.6

Remainder 3 is less than the divisor 5. Check: 9 × 5 + 3 = 48.

48 ÷ 5 in a column

9
548
−45
3

In the column: quotient 9, remainder 3.

Step by step: 48 ÷ 5

  1. Step 148 ÷ 5 → 9: 9 × 5 = 45, 48 − 45 = 3
  2. Quotient and remainder9 remainder 3

After the point, add a zero to the remainder: 30 ÷ 5 → 6, remainder 0; remainder 0 — the decimal ends.

48 ÷ 5 = 9.6

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FAQ

How to divide 48 by 5 using long division and find the remainder?

48 ÷ 5 = 9 remainder 3

Is 48 divisible by 5?

No, 48 is not divisible by 5. The remainder is 3.

How to check the result of 48 ÷ 5?

Multiply the quotient 9 by the divisor 5 and add the remainder 3. The result should equal 48.