55705 ÷ 8 = 6963 R1
We're going to perform division on 55705 with 8 as the divisor.

Step 1:
8 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 / 8

Step 2:
8 goes into 55 6 times with a remainder of 7.
Write down 6 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 6
Subtract 48 from 55 to get 7.
Bring next digit (7) of the dividend behind the 7 and repeat the process: 77 / 8

Step 3:
8 goes into 77 9 times with a remainder of 5.
Write down 9 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 69
Subtract 72 from 77 to get 5.
Bring next digit (0) of the dividend behind the 5 and repeat the process: 50 / 8

Step 4:
8 goes into 50 6 times with a remainder of 2.
Write down 6 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 696
Subtract 48 from 50 to get 2.
Bring next digit (5) of the dividend behind the 2 and repeat the process: 25 / 8

Step 5:
8 goes into 25 3 times with a remainder of 1.
Write down 3 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 6963
Subtract 24 from 25 to get 1.

The final result is 6963 with a remainder of 1.