29942 ÷ 5 = 5988 R2
Alright, let's work through the division of 29942 by 5 step by step.

Step 1:
5 goes into 2 0 times with a remainder of 2.
Write down 0 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 0
Subtract 0 from 2 to get 2.
Bring next digit (9) of the dividend behind the 2 and repeat the process: 29 / 5

Step 2:
5 goes into 29 5 times with a remainder of 4.
Write down 5 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 5
Subtract 25 from 29 to get 4.
Bring next digit (9) of the dividend behind the 4 and repeat the process: 49 / 5

Step 3:
5 goes into 49 9 times with a remainder of 4.
Write down 9 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 59
Subtract 45 from 49 to get 4.
Bring next digit (4) of the dividend behind the 4 and repeat the process: 44 / 5

Step 4:
5 goes into 44 8 times with a remainder of 4.
Write down 8 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 598
Subtract 40 from 44 to get 4.
Bring next digit (2) of the dividend behind the 4 and repeat the process: 42 / 5

Step 5:
5 goes into 42 8 times with a remainder of 2.
Write down 8 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 5988
Subtract 40 from 42 to get 2.

The final result is 5988 with a remainder of 2.