The image shows the long division of 248 by 5. The steps of the division are partially completed, and the task is to find the result.

1. Problem Description

The image shows the long division of 248 by

5. The steps of the division are partially completed, and the task is to find the result.

2. Solution Steps

The problem represents the division $248 \div 5$. We can solve this using long division.

Step 1: Divide 24 by

5. The largest multiple of 5 less than or equal to 24 is $5 \times 4 = 20$. Write the 4 above the 4 in

2

4

8. Subtract 20 from 24 to get

4. Step 2: Bring down the 8 from 248 to form

4

8. Step 3: Divide 48 by

5. The largest multiple of 5 less than or equal to 48 is $5 \times 9 = 45$. Write the 9 above the 8 in

2

4

8. Subtract 45 from 48 to get

3. Step 4: We have a remainder of

3. To express the answer as a decimal, we can add a zero to 248 to get 248.

0. Bring down the 0 to form

3

0. Step 5: Divide 30 by

5. $30 \div 5 = 6$. Write the 6 after the decimal point above the 0 that was added to

2

4

8. Step 6: The result of the division is 49.

6.

3. Final Answer

49.6