What is 60 divided by 5?

To find the result of 60 divided by 5, you need to determine how many times 5 fits into 60. This can be thought of as distributing 60 items into groups of 5 and seeing how many groups can be formed.

When you perform the division, you can set it up as follows:

60 ÷ 5.

To simplify, you can think of it as how many 5s are in 60. If you multiply 5 by different integers:

• 5 × 1 = 5

• 5 × 2 = 10

• 5 × 3 = 15

• 5 × 4 = 20

• 5 × 5 = 25

• 5 × 6 = 30

• 5 × 7 = 35

• 5 × 8 = 40

• 5 × 9 = 45

• 5 × 10 = 50

• 5 × 11 = 55

• 5 × 12 = 60

You can see that when you multiply 5 by 12, you reach exactly 60. Therefore, there are 12 groups of 5 within 60