Long Division: 88 ÷ 5

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How to divide 88 by 5 using long division and find the remainder?

Answer

88 ÷ 5 = 17 remainder 3

= 17.6

Remainder 3 is less than the divisor 5. Check: 17 × 5 + 3 = 88.

88 ÷ 5 in a column

17
588
−5
38
−35
3

In the column: quotient 17, remainder 3.

Step by step: 88 ÷ 5

  1. Step 18 ÷ 5 → 1: 1 × 5 = 5, 8 − 5 = 3; bring down 8 → 38
  2. Step 238 ÷ 5 → 7: 7 × 5 = 35, 38 − 35 = 3
  3. Quotient and remainder17 remainder 3

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

88 ÷ 5 = 17.6

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FAQ

How to divide 88 by 5 using long division and find the remainder?

88 ÷ 5 = 17 remainder 3

Is 88 divisible by 5?

No, 88 is not divisible by 5. The remainder is 3.

How to check the result of 88 ÷ 5?

Multiply the quotient 17 by the divisor 5 and add the remainder 3. The result should equal 88.