Division Challenges for Year 6
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Division Challenges for Year 6
✏️ Part 1: Short Division - Show your working
Solve these using short division. Write your working in the box provided and give any remainder as R____.
🧮 Part 2: Long Division & Real-life Problems (show all steps)
Use long division for these problems. Write calculations and answers in the spaces provided. Include any remainders and explain what they mean where asked.
📋 Answer Key
Part 1: Short Division Answers
Working: 9 ÷ 7 = 1 R2, bring down 4 to make 24. 24 ÷ 7 = 3 R3, bring down 5 to make 35. 35 ÷ 7 = 5
Working: 12 ÷ 6 = 2, 3 ÷ 6 = 0 R3, bring down 4 to make 34. 34 ÷ 6 = 5 R4
Working: 5 ÷ 3 = 1 R2, bring down 7 to make 27. 27 ÷ 3 = 9, 6 ÷ 3 = 2, 9 ÷ 3 = 3
Working: 40 ÷ 8 = 5, 0 ÷ 8 = 0, 0 ÷ 8 = 0, 2 ÷ 8 = 0 R2
Working: 20 ÷ 9 = 2 R2, bring down 1 to make 21. 21 ÷ 9 = 2 R3, bring down 5 to make 35. 35 ÷ 9 = 3 R8
Part 2: Long Division & Real-life Problems Answers
Working: Use long division. 3456 ÷ 24 = 144 exactly. Each box contains 144 pencils.
Working: 7245 ÷ 45 = 161 exactly. They can give 161 full prizes with no money remaining.
Working: 4500 ÷ 125 = 36 exactly. 36 full pieces of 125 cm can be cut from the ribbon.
Working: 1800 ÷ 375 = 4 R300. You can make 4 complete batches and will have 300 g of flour left over.
Working: 9840 ÷ 12 = 820 exactly. Each crate will contain exactly 820 kg of produce with no remainder.
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