77 divided by 9

77 divided by 9 is 8 with a remainder of 5, or about 8.5556 as a decimal. In symbols: 77 ÷ 9 = 8.55... (5 repeats).

FormAnswer
Quotient and remainder8 remainder 5
Decimal8.55... (5 repeats)
Fraction77/9
Mixed number8 5/9
Percent855.56%

How to work it out

Ask how many times 9 fits into 77. 9 × 8 = 72, and 9 × 9 = 81 is too big, so 9 goes into 77 exactly 8 times with 77 − 72 = 5 left over.

Turning the remainder into a decimal

The remainder 5 is 5/9 of another 9, and 5 ÷ 9 = about 0.5556. So 77 ÷ 9 = 8 + 0.5556 = about 8.5556.

Check your answer

Multiply back: 8 × 9 + 5 = 72 + 5 = 77. ✓

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