71 divided by 5 is 14 with a remainder of 1, or 14.2 as a decimal. In symbols: 71 ÷ 5 = 14.2.
| Form | Answer |
|---|---|
| Quotient and remainder | 14 remainder 1 |
| Decimal | 14.2 |
| Fraction | 71/5 |
| Mixed number | 14 1/5 |
| Percent | 1420% |
Ask how many times 5 fits into 71. 5 × 14 = 70, and 5 × 15 = 75 is too big, so 5 goes into 71 exactly 14 times with 71 − 70 = 1 left over.
The remainder 1 is 1/5 of another 5, and 1 ÷ 5 = 0.2. So 71 ÷ 5 = 14 + 0.2 = 14.2.
Multiply back: 14 × 5 + 1 = 70 + 1 = 71. ✓
| Division | Answer |
|---|---|
| 70 ÷ 5 | 14 |
| 72 ÷ 5 | 14 R 2 |
| 71 ÷ 4 | 17 R 3 |
| 71 ÷ 6 | 11 R 5 |
| 69 ÷ 5 | 13 R 4 |
| 73 ÷ 5 | 14 R 3 |
| 71 ÷ 10 | 7 R 1 |
See also: factors of 71.
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