26 divided by 5

26 divided by 5 is 5 with a remainder of 1, or 5.2 as a decimal. In symbols: 26 ÷ 5 = 5.2.

FormAnswer
Quotient and remainder5 remainder 1
Decimal5.2
Fraction26/5
Mixed number5 1/5
Percent520%

How to work it out

Ask how many times 5 fits into 26. 5 × 5 = 25, and 5 × 6 = 30 is too big, so 5 goes into 26 exactly 5 times with 26 − 25 = 1 left over.

Turning the remainder into a decimal

The remainder 1 is 1/5 of another 5, and 1 ÷ 5 = 0.2. So 26 ÷ 5 = 5 + 0.2 = 5.2.

Check your answer

Multiply back: 5 × 5 + 1 = 25 + 1 = 26. ✓

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