51740 ÷ 9 = 5748 R8
We're going to perform division on 51740 with 9 as the divisor.

Step 1:
9 goes into 5 0 times with a remainder of 5.
Write down 0 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 0
Subtract 0 from 5 to get 5.
Bring next digit (1) of the dividend behind the 5 and repeat the process: 51 / 9

Step 2:
9 goes into 51 5 times with a remainder of 6.
Write down 5 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 5
Subtract 45 from 51 to get 6.
Bring next digit (7) of the dividend behind the 6 and repeat the process: 67 / 9

Step 3:
9 goes into 67 7 times with a remainder of 4.
Write down 7 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 57
Subtract 63 from 67 to get 4.
Bring next digit (4) of the dividend behind the 4 and repeat the process: 44 / 9

Step 4:
9 goes into 44 4 times with a remainder of 8.
Write down 4 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 574
Subtract 36 from 44 to get 8.
Bring next digit (0) of the dividend behind the 8 and repeat the process: 80 / 9

Step 5:
9 goes into 80 8 times with a remainder of 8.
Write down 8 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 5748
Subtract 72 from 80 to get 8.

The final result is 5748 with a remainder of 8.