49478 ÷ 9 = 5497 R5
We're going to perform division on 49478 with 9 as the divisor.

Step 1:
9 goes into 4 0 times with a remainder of 4.
Write down 0 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 0
Subtract 0 from 4 to get 4.
Bring next digit (9) of the dividend behind the 4 and repeat the process: 49 / 9

Step 2:
9 goes into 49 5 times with a remainder of 4.
Write down 5 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 5
Subtract 45 from 49 to get 4.
Bring next digit (4) of the dividend behind the 4 and repeat the process: 44 / 9

Step 3:
9 goes into 44 4 times with a remainder of 8.
Write down 4 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 54
Subtract 36 from 44 to get 8.
Bring next digit (7) of the dividend behind the 8 and repeat the process: 87 / 9

Step 4:
9 goes into 87 9 times with a remainder of 6.
Write down 9 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 549
Subtract 81 from 87 to get 6.
Bring next digit (8) of the dividend behind the 6 and repeat the process: 68 / 9

Step 5:
9 goes into 68 7 times with a remainder of 5.
Write down 7 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 5497
Subtract 63 from 68 to get 5.

The final result is 5497 with a remainder of 5.