24 divided by 5

24 divided by 5 is 4 with a remainder of 4, or 4.8 as a decimal. In symbols: 24 ÷ 5 = 4.8.

FormAnswer
Quotient and remainder4 remainder 4
Decimal4.8
Fraction24/5
Mixed number4 4/5
Percent480%

How to work it out

Ask how many times 5 fits into 24. 5 × 4 = 20, and 5 × 5 = 25 is too big, so 5 goes into 24 exactly 4 times with 24 − 20 = 4 left over.

Turning the remainder into a decimal

The remainder 4 is 4/5 of another 5, and 4 ÷ 5 = 0.8. So 24 ÷ 5 = 4 + 0.8 = 4.8.

Check your answer

Multiply back: 4 × 5 + 4 = 20 + 4 = 24. ✓

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