What Does This Mean?
If we divide 741 by 5 the result is 148.2
The result is 148.2 because the division of 741 by 5 has a remainder (1)
741/5 Division Terminology:
- Dividend (741): The number being divided
- Divisor (5): The number we are dividing by
- Quotient (148.2): The result of the division
- Remainder (1): The amount left over after division
The number 741 is called the numerator or dividend, and the number 5 is called the denominator or divisor.
741 divided by 5 math equation, often written as 741/5.
The result of the division 741/5 is not an exact value and is equivalent to recurring decimal 148.2.
Step 1: Write the dividend
741.00
Step 2: Write the divisor
5.00
Step 3: Write the quotient
148
Step 4: Calculate the remainder
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741.00
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Remainder: 1
How many 5's go into 741?
When we divide 741 by 5, there are 148 times 5 inside. Let's visualize this:
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So, if we divide 741 by 5, we get 148 whole number with 1 remainder.
Common Division Problems With Reminder
| Dividend |
Divisor |
Quotient |
Remainder |
Calculation |
| 736 |
8 |
92 |
0 |
736/8 |
| 20 |
9 |
2.2222222222222 |
2 |
20/9 |
