Long Division: 5 ÷ 4

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How to divide 5 by 4 using long division and find the remainder?

Answer

5 ÷ 4 = 1 remainder 1

= 1.25

Remainder 1 is less than the divisor 4. Check: 1 × 4 + 1 = 5.

5 ÷ 4 in a column

		1
4		5
	−	4
		1

Step by step: 5 ÷ 4

Step 15 ÷ 4 → 1: 1 × 4 = 4, 5 − 4 = 1
Quotient and remainder1 remainder 1

After the point, add a zero to the remainder: 10 ÷ 4 → 2, remainder 2; 20 ÷ 4 → 5, remainder 0; remainder 0 — the decimal ends.

5 ÷ 4 = 1.25

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Long Division Table

Division	Quotient	Remainder
1 ÷ 4	0	1
2 ÷ 4	0	2
3 ÷ 4	0	3
4 ÷ 4	1	0
5 ÷ 4	1	1
6 ÷ 4	1	2
7 ÷ 4	1	3
8 ÷ 4	2	0
9 ÷ 4	2	1
10 ÷ 4	2	2
11 ÷ 4	2	3
12 ÷ 4	3	0
13 ÷ 4	3	1
14 ÷ 4	3	2
15 ÷ 4	3	3

FAQ

How to divide 5 by 4 using long division and find the remainder?

5 ÷ 4 = 1 remainder 1

Is 5 divisible by 4?

No, 5 is not divisible by 4. The remainder is 1.

How to check the result of 5 ÷ 4?

Multiply the quotient 1 by the divisor 4 and add the remainder 1. The result should equal 5.

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