98977 ÷ 5 = 19795 R2
Let's divide 98977 by 5.

Step 1:
5 goes into 9 1 times with a remainder of 4.
Write down 1 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 1
Subtract 5 from 9 to get 4.
Bring next digit (8) of the dividend behind the 4 and repeat the process: 48 / 5

Step 2:
5 goes into 48 9 times with a remainder of 3.
Write down 9 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 19
Subtract 45 from 48 to get 3.
Bring next digit (9) of the dividend behind the 3 and repeat the process: 39 / 5

Step 3:
5 goes into 39 7 times with a remainder of 4.
Write down 7 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 197
Subtract 35 from 39 to get 4.
Bring next digit (7) of the dividend behind the 4 and repeat the process: 47 / 5

Step 4:
5 goes into 47 9 times with a remainder of 2.
Write down 9 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 1979
Subtract 45 from 47 to get 2.
Bring next digit (7) of the dividend behind the 2 and repeat the process: 27 / 5

Step 5:
5 goes into 27 5 times with a remainder of 2.
Write down 5 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 19795
Subtract 25 from 27 to get 2.

The final result is 19795 with a remainder of 2.