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255/5 = (250 + 5)/5 = 250/5 + 5/5 = 50 + 1 = 51

You could go further and do 250/5 = (50 + 50 + 50 + 50 + 50 + 5)/5 = 50/5 + 50/5 +50/5 +50/5 +50/5 +5/5

= 10+10+10+10+10+1 = 51

Which is better depends on your arithmetic skills.

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