77974 ÷ 9 = 8663 R7
Let's divide 77974 by 9.

Step 1:
9 goes into 7 0 times with a remainder of 7.
Write down 0 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 0
Subtract 0 from 7 to get 7.
Bring next digit (7) of the dividend behind the 7 and repeat the process: 77 / 9

Step 2:
9 goes into 77 8 times with a remainder of 5.
Write down 8 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 8
Subtract 72 from 77 to get 5.
Bring next digit (9) of the dividend behind the 5 and repeat the process: 59 / 9

Step 3:
9 goes into 59 6 times with a remainder of 5.
Write down 6 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 86
Subtract 54 from 59 to get 5.
Bring next digit (7) of the dividend behind the 5 and repeat the process: 57 / 9

Step 4:
9 goes into 57 6 times with a remainder of 3.
Write down 6 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 866
Subtract 54 from 57 to get 3.
Bring next digit (4) of the dividend behind the 3 and repeat the process: 34 / 9

Step 5:
9 goes into 34 3 times with a remainder of 7.
Write down 3 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 8663
Subtract 27 from 34 to get 7.

The final result is 8663 with a remainder of 7.