52 divided by 9

52 divided by 9 is 5 with a remainder of 7, or about 5.7778 as a decimal. In symbols: 52 ÷ 9 = 5.77... (7 repeats).

FormAnswer
Quotient and remainder5 remainder 7
Decimal5.77... (7 repeats)
Fraction52/9
Mixed number5 7/9
Percent577.78%

How to work it out

Ask how many times 9 fits into 52. 9 × 5 = 45, and 9 × 6 = 54 is too big, so 9 goes into 52 exactly 5 times with 52 − 45 = 7 left over.

Turning the remainder into a decimal

The remainder 7 is 7/9 of another 9, and 7 ÷ 9 = about 0.7778. So 52 ÷ 9 = 5 + 0.7778 = about 5.7778.

Check your answer

Multiply back: 5 × 9 + 7 = 45 + 7 = 52. ✓

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