37 divided by 5

37 divided by 5 is 7 with a remainder of 2, or 7.4 as a decimal. In symbols: 37 ÷ 5 = 7.4.

FormAnswer
Quotient and remainder7 remainder 2
Decimal7.4
Fraction37/5
Mixed number7 2/5
Percent740%

How to work it out

Ask how many times 5 fits into 37. 5 × 7 = 35, and 5 × 8 = 40 is too big, so 5 goes into 37 exactly 7 times with 37 − 35 = 2 left over.

Turning the remainder into a decimal

The remainder 2 is 2/5 of another 5, and 2 ÷ 5 = 0.4. So 37 ÷ 5 = 7 + 0.4 = 7.4.

Check your answer

Multiply back: 7 × 5 + 2 = 35 + 2 = 37. ✓

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