What Does This Mean?
If we divide 555 by 5 the result is 111
555/5 Division Terminology:
- Dividend (555): The number being divided
- Divisor (5): The number we are dividing by
- Quotient (111): The result of the division
- Remainder (0): The amount left over after division
The number 555 is called the numerator or dividend, and the number 5 is called the denominator or divisor.
555 divided by 5 math equation, often written as 555/5.
Step 1: Write the dividend
555.00
Step 2: Write the divisor
5.00
Step 3: Write the quotient
111
Step 4: Calculate the remainder
0
How many 5's go into 555?
When we divide 555 by 5, there are 111 times 5 inside. Let's visualize this:
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So, if we divide 555 by 5, we get 111 whole number with 0 remainder.
Common Division Problems With Reminder
Dividend |
Divisor |
Quotient |
Remainder |
Calculation |
697 |
9 |
77.444444444444 |
4 |
697/9 |
62 |
7 |
8.8571428571429 |
6 |
62/7 |