How to calculate 5 divided by 5




Here we will show you step-by-step with detailed explanation how to calculate 5 divided by 5 using long division.

Before you continue, note that in the problem 5 divided by 5, the numbers are defined as follows:

5 = dividend
5 = divisor


Step 1:
Start by setting it up with the divisor 5 on the left side and the dividend 5 on the right side like this:
             
    5 5    

Step 2:
The divisor (5) goes into the first digit of the dividend (5), 1 time(s). Therefore, put 1 on top:

        1    
    5 5    

Step 3:
Multiply the divisor by the result in the previous step (5 x 1 = 5) and write that answer below the dividend.

        1    
    5 5    
        5    

Step 4:
Subtract the result in the previous step from the first digit of the dividend (5 - 5 = 0) and write the answer below.

        1    
    5 5    
      - 5    
        0    

You are done.

The answer is the top number and the remainder is the bottom number.

Therefore, the answer to 5 divided by 5 calculated using Long Division is:

1
0 Remainder


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If you enter 5 divided by 5 into a calculator, you will get:

1

The answer to 5 divided by 5 can also be written as a mixed fraction as follows:

1 0/5

Note that the numerator in the fraction above is the remainder and the denominator is the divisor.


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