11966 ÷ 5 = 2393 R1
We're going to perform division on 11966 with 5 as the divisor.

Step 1:
5 goes into 1 0 times with a remainder of 1.
Write down 0 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 0
Subtract 0 from 1 to get 1.
Bring next digit (1) of the dividend behind the 1 and repeat the process: 11 / 5

Step 2:
5 goes into 11 2 times with a remainder of 1.
Write down 2 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 2
Subtract 10 from 11 to get 1.
Bring next digit (9) of the dividend behind the 1 and repeat the process: 19 / 5

Step 3:
5 goes into 19 3 times with a remainder of 4.
Write down 3 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 23
Subtract 15 from 19 to get 4.
Bring next digit (6) of the dividend behind the 4 and repeat the process: 46 / 5

Step 4:
5 goes into 46 9 times with a remainder of 1.
Write down 9 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 239
Subtract 45 from 46 to get 1.
Bring next digit (6) of the dividend behind the 1 and repeat the process: 16 / 5

Step 5:
5 goes into 16 3 times with a remainder of 1.
Write down 3 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 2393
Subtract 15 from 16 to get 1.

The final result is 2393 with a remainder of 1.