How many times does #5# go into #6# ?

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George C.
Nov 14, 2017

Once with remainder #1#, or #6/5# times if you want to use fractions.

Explanation:

In integer arithmetic, we would say that #5# goes into #6# once with remainder #1#.

In rational arithmetic, we would say that #5# goes into #6#, #6/5# times, i.e. #1.2#

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