49949 ÷ 9 = 5549 R8
Alright, let's work through the division of 49949 by 9 step by step.

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 (9) of the dividend behind the 4 and repeat the process: 49 / 9

Step 3:
9 goes into 49 5 times with a remainder of 4.
Write down 5 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 55
Subtract 45 from 49 to get 4.
Bring next digit (4) of the dividend behind the 4 and repeat the process: 44 / 9

Step 4:
9 goes into 44 4 times with a remainder of 8.
Write down 4 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 554
Subtract 36 from 44 to get 8.
Bring next digit (9) of the dividend behind the 8 and repeat the process: 89 / 9

Step 5:
9 goes into 89 9 times with a remainder of 8.
Write down 9 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 5549
Subtract 81 from 89 to get 8.

The final result is 5549 with a remainder of 8.