Question

Estimate the quotient 241 ÷ 5. A. 40 B. 250 C. 50 D. 60

Answer 1

The quotient of 241 ÷ 5 is 48.

Explanation:

Division is splitting into equal parts or groups.

The quotient is the answer after we divide one number by another.

To find the quotient 241 ÷ 5 you must:

Write the problem in long division format

`5\overline\smallspace241`

Divide 24 by 5 to get 4

Multiply the quotient digit 4 by the divisor 5

Subtract 20 from 24

Bring down the next number of the dividend

Divide 41 by 5 to get 8

Multiply the quotient digit 8 by the divisor 5

Subtract 40 from 41

`\mathrm{The\:solution\:for\:Long\:Division\:of}\:(241)/(5)\:\mathrm{is}\:48\:\mathrm{with\:remainder\:of}\:1\\\\48\quad \mathrm{Remainder}\quad \:1`