What is longdivision 5/3 ?

The solution to longdivision 5/3 is 1.66666…

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Divide Using Long Division 5÷3

Solution

long division

\frac{5}{3}

Solution

1.66666 \dots

Solution steps

\frac{5}{3}

Write the problem in long division format

3 \overline{∣ 5}

Divide

5

3

to get

1

Divide

5

3

to get

1

1 3 \overline{∣ 5}

Multiply the quotient digit

(1)

by the divisor

3

1 3 \overline{∣ 5} \underline{3}

Subtract

3

from

5

1 3 \overline{∣ 5} \underline{3} 2

Add a decimal place and a zero to the dividendBring down the zero from the dividend

1. 3 \overline{∣ 5.0} \underline{3} 20

1. 3 \overline{∣ 5.0} \underline{3} 20

Divide

20

3

to get

6

Divide

20

3

to get

6

1.6 3 \overline{∣ 5.0} \underline{3} 20

Multiply the quotient digit

(6)

by the divisor

3

1.6 3 \overline{∣ 5.0} \underline{3} 20 \underline{18}

Subtract

18

from

20

1.6 3 \overline{∣ 5.0} \underline{3} 20 \underline{18} 2

Add a zero to the dividendBring down the zero from the dividend

1.6 3 \overline{∣ 5.00} \underline{3} 20 \underline{18} 20

1.6 3 \overline{∣ 5.00} \underline{3} 20 \underline{18} 20

Divide

20

3

to get

6

Divide

20

3

to get

6

1.66 3 \overline{∣ 5.00} \underline{3} 20 \underline{18} 20

Multiply the quotient digit

(6)

by the divisor

3

1.66 3 \overline{∣ 5.00} \underline{3} 20 \underline{18} 20 \underline{18}

Subtract

18

from

20

1.66 3 \overline{∣ 5.00} \underline{3} 20 \underline{18} 20 \underline{18} 2

Add a zero to the dividendBring down the zero from the dividend

1.66 3 \overline{∣ 5.000} \underline{3} 20 \underline{18} 20 \underline{18} 20

1.66 3 \overline{∣ 5.000} \underline{3} 20 \underline{18} 20 \underline{18} 20

Divide

20

3

to get

6

Divide

20

3

to get

6

1.666 3 \overline{∣ 5.000} \underline{3} 20 \underline{18} 20 \underline{18} 20

Multiply the quotient digit

(6)

by the divisor

3

1.666 3 \overline{∣ 5.000} \underline{3} 20 \underline{18} 20 \underline{18} 20 \underline{18}

Subtract

18

from

20

1.666 3 \overline{∣ 5.000} \underline{3} 20 \underline{18} 20 \underline{18} 20 \underline{18} 2

Add a zero to the dividendBring down the zero from the dividend

1.666 3 \overline{∣ 5.0000} \underline{3} 20 \underline{18} 20 \underline{18} 20 \underline{18} 20

1.666 3 \overline{∣ 5.0000} \underline{3} 20 \underline{18} 20 \underline{18} 20 \underline{18} 20

Divide

20

3

to get

6

Divide

20

3

to get

6

1.6666 3 \overline{∣ 5.0000} \underline{3} 20 \underline{18} 20 \underline{18} 20 \underline{18} 20

Multiply the quotient digit

(6)

by the divisor

3

1.6666 3 \overline{∣ 5.0000} \underline{3} 20 \underline{18} 20 \underline{18} 20 \underline{18} 20 \underline{18}

Subtract

18

from

20

1.6666 3 \overline{∣ 5.0000} \underline{3} 20 \underline{18} 20 \underline{18} 20 \underline{18} 20 \underline{18} 2

Add a zero to the dividendBring down the zero from the dividend

1.6666 3 \overline{∣ 5.00000} \underline{3} 20 \underline{18} 20 \underline{18} 20 \underline{18} 20 \underline{18} 20

1.6666 3 \overline{∣ 5.00000} \underline{3} 20 \underline{18} 20 \underline{18} 20 \underline{18} 20 \underline{18} 20

Divide

20

3

to get

6

Divide

20

3

to get

6

1.66666 3 \overline{∣ 5.00000} \underline{3} 20 \underline{18} 20 \underline{18} 20 \underline{18} 20 \underline{18} 20

Multiply the quotient digit

(6)

by the divisor

3

1.66666 3 \overline{∣ 5.00000} \underline{3} 20 \underline{18} 20 \underline{18} 20 \underline{18} 20 \underline{18} 20 \underline{18}

Subtract

18

from

20

1.66666 3 \overline{∣ 5.00000} \underline{3} 20 \underline{18} 20 \underline{18} 20 \underline{18} 20 \underline{18} 20 \underline{18} 2

1.66666 3 \overline{∣ 5.00000} \underline{3} 20 \underline{18} 20 \underline{18} 20 \underline{18} 20 \underline{18} 20 \underline{18} 2

Stopping at 5 decimal places

The solution for Long Division of

\frac{5}{3}

1.66666 \dots

1.66666 \dots

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is longdivision 5/3 ?
The solution to longdivision 5/3 is 1.66666…