
Here we will show you an image that illustrates how to calculate 5500 divided by 42 using long division. We will also give you the answer to 5500 divided by 42 (5500 ÷ 42) as a fraction and as a decimal.
Note that in the problem 5500 divided by 42, the numbers are defined as follows:
5500 = dividend
42 = divisor
The illustration below shows you how to calculate 5500 divided by 42 using long division. As you can see, the dividend value of 5500 is located to the right of the "⟌" and the divisor value of 42 is located to the left of the "⟌".

The image displays 130 at the top, which is the quotient, and 40 at the bottom, which is the remainder. Therefore, the answer to 5500 divided by 42 (5500 ÷ 42) using long division is 130 remainder 40, or simply 130 R 40.
130 = quotient
40 = remainder
Now we will show you the answer to 5500 divided by 42 as a fraction, or more specifically, as a mixed fraction in its simplest form.
5500 divided by 42 as a mixed fraction
= 130 20/21
To find the answer to 5500 divided by 42 as a decimal, we entered 5500 divided by 42 into our pocket calculator and got this result:
5500 divided by 42 as a decimal
≈ 130.9524
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