47 divided by 6 is 7 with a remainder of 5, or about 7.8333 as a decimal. In symbols: 47 ÷ 6 = 7.833... (3 repeats).
| Form | Answer |
|---|---|
| Quotient and remainder | 7 remainder 5 |
| Decimal | 7.833... (3 repeats) |
| Fraction | 47/6 |
| Mixed number | 7 5/6 |
| Percent | 783.33% |
Ask how many times 6 fits into 47. 6 × 7 = 42, and 6 × 8 = 48 is too big, so 6 goes into 47 exactly 7 times with 47 − 42 = 5 left over.
The remainder 5 is 5/6 of another 6, and 5 ÷ 6 = about 0.8333. So 47 ÷ 6 = 7 + 0.8333 = about 7.8333.
Multiply back: 7 × 6 + 5 = 42 + 5 = 47. ✓
| Division | Answer |
|---|---|
| 46 ÷ 6 | 7 R 4 |
| 48 ÷ 6 | 8 |
| 47 ÷ 5 | 9 R 2 |
| 47 ÷ 7 | 6 R 5 |
| 45 ÷ 6 | 7 R 3 |
| 49 ÷ 6 | 8 R 1 |
| 94 ÷ 6 | 15 R 4 |
| 47 ÷ 12 | 3 R 11 |
See also: factors of 47.
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