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Dividing by 10 and 100

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Dividing by 10 and 100

Work through each section. Use place value to help you divide, and show your thinking where asked.

Divide by 10

1.Calculate 280 ÷ 10.
2.Calculate 640 ÷ 10.
3.Calculate 930 ÷ 10.
4.Calculate 1,270 ÷ 10.
5.Show how place-value digits change when you calculate 570 ÷ 10.

Divide by 100

6.Calculate 280 ÷ 100.
7.Calculate 640 ÷ 100.
8.Calculate 930 ÷ 100.
9.Calculate 1,270 ÷ 100.
10.Use place value to explain how you can calculate 460 ÷ 100.

Mixed division practice

11.Calculate 720 ÷ 10.
12.Calculate 860 ÷ 100.
13.Calculate 390 ÷ 100.
14.Calculate 540 ÷ 10.
15.Calculate 1,050 ÷ 10.
16.Calculate 670 ÷ 100.
17.Which answer is equal to 480 ÷ 100?
  • 48
  • 4.8
  • 0.48
  • 0.048

Place-value thinking

18.Complete the rule: When dividing by 10, each digit's place value becomes times smaller.
19.Complete the rule: When dividing by 100, each digit's place value becomes times smaller.
20.Select every statement that is true.
  • 640 ÷ 10 = 64
  • 930 ÷ 100 = 93
  • Dividing a positive number by 100 makes it smaller.
  • When dividing by 10, a digit's place value shifts one place towards the smaller values.
  • 860 ÷ 100 = 0.86

Division in everyday situations

21.Hemi shares $420 equally between 10 people. How much money does each person receive?
22.A pack contains 360 g of seeds. The seeds are divided equally into 100 small sample portions. How many grams of seeds are in each portion?
23.Explain why 620 ÷ 100 is 6.2. Include what happens to the place values.

Challenge and matching

24.Given that 570 ÷ 10 = 57, calculate 570 ÷ 1,000. Explain the place-value pattern.
25.Match each division calculation to its answer.
  • 360 ÷ 10
  • 420 ÷ 100
  • 750 ÷ 10
  • 750 ÷ 100
  • 7.5
  • 4.2
  • 75
  • 36

4 printable pages

  • Dividing by 10 and 100, page 1 of 4: Divide by 10, Divide by 100

    Page 1

  • Dividing by 10 and 100, page 2 of 4: Mixed division practice

    Page 2

  • Dividing by 10 and 100, page 3 of 4: Place-value thinking, Division in everyday situations

    Page 3

  • Dividing by 10 and 100, page 4 of 4: Challenge and matching

    Page 4

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