To solve the equation \( 40 ÷ □ = 5 \), we need to find the value of the box (□).
We can rewrite the equation as:
\[ □ = \frac{40}{5} \]
Calculating the right side:
\[ □ = \frac{40}{5} = 8 \]
Therefore, the number that goes in the box is 8.
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Which number goes in the box to make the equation true?
40 ÷ □ = 5(1 point)
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To solve the equation \( 40 ÷ □ = 5 \), we need to find the value of the box (□).
We can rewrite the equation as:
\[ □ = \frac{40}{5} \]
Calculating the right side:
\[ □ = \frac{40}{5} = 8 \]
Therefore, the number that goes in the box is 8.