55424 ÷ 9 = 6158 R2
Alright, let's work through the division of 55424 by 9 step by step.

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 (5) of the dividend behind the 5 and repeat the process: 55 / 9

Step 2:
9 goes into 55 6 times with a remainder of 1.
Write down 6 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 6
Subtract 54 from 55 to get 1.
Bring next digit (4) of the dividend behind the 1 and repeat the process: 14 / 9

Step 3:
9 goes into 14 1 times with a remainder of 5.
Write down 1 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 61
Subtract 9 from 14 to get 5.
Bring next digit (2) of the dividend behind the 5 and repeat the process: 52 / 9

Step 4:
9 goes into 52 5 times with a remainder of 7.
Write down 5 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 615
Subtract 45 from 52 to get 7.
Bring next digit (4) of the dividend behind the 7 and repeat the process: 74 / 9

Step 5:
9 goes into 74 8 times with a remainder of 2.
Write down 8 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 6158
Subtract 72 from 74 to get 2.

The final result is 6158 with a remainder of 2.