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84 Divided by 5
84 ÷ 5 = 16.8
| Exact decimal | 16.8 |
| Whole-number quotient | 16 |
| Remainder | 4 |
| As a fraction | 84/5 |
Check: 16 × 5 + 4 = 84.
Long division, step by step
Working through each digit of 84 from left to right, dividing by 5 and carrying the remainder:
| Bring down | Divide | Digit | Left over |
| 8 | 8 ÷ 5 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | 34 ÷ 5 | 6 | 4 |
Reading the digit column top to bottom gives the quotient 16 with 4 left over.
A terminating decimal
84 ÷ 5 stops after 1 decimal place: it equals exactly 16.8. The division is clean because 5's only prime factors are 2 and 5.
Divide 84 by other numbers
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Frequently asked questions
What is 84 divided by 5?
84 ÷ 5 = 16.8. As a whole number the quotient is 16 with a remainder of 4.
Is 84 ÷ 5 a terminating or repeating decimal?
It terminates: 84 ÷ 5 = 16.8 exactly, with 1 decimal place.
Is 84 divisible by 5?
No. The nearest multiples of 5 are 80 (16 × 5) and 85 (17 × 5), so 84 leaves a remainder of 4.