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Division Facts and Problems

Use multiplication facts to help you divide. Show working where asked. Write remainders where needed.

Division vocabulary and symbols

1.Match each division word to its meaning.

Dividend
Divisor
Quotient

The number you divide by
The number being divided
The answer to a division problem

2.Which symbol means division?

3.For 63 ÷ 7 = 9, name the dividend, divisor and quotient.

Sharing and grouping

4.Draw 18 dots shared equally between 3 groups. Label how many dots are in each group.

5.Draw groups of 4 using 20 dots. How many groups can you make?

6.Select every true statement about division.

It can mean sharing equally.
It can mean making equal-sized groups.
It is the inverse of multiplication.
It always makes the number larger.

Multiplication and division facts

7.Complete the fact families: 4 × 9 = 36, so 36 ÷ 4 = and 36 ÷ 9 = .

8.Complete the fact families: 7 × 8 = 56, so 56 ÷ 7 = and 56 ÷ 8 = .

9.Complete the fact families: 6 × 11 = 66, so 66 ÷ 6 = and 66 ÷ 11 = .

10.Work out 72 ÷ 9.

11.Work out 81 ÷ 9.

12.Work out 108 ÷ 12.

13.Work out 104 ÷ 8.

Solve division problems

14.Calculate 156 ÷ 12. Show your working.

15.Calculate 182 ÷ 14. Show your working.

16.Calculate 224 ÷ 16. Show your working.

17.Calculate 225 ÷ 15. Show your working.

18.Choose the value of 165 ÷ 11.

Division in everyday situations

19.Tane shares 96 trading cards equally among 8 people. How many cards does each person get? Write a number sentence.

20.A group of 174 students is travelling in vans that each carry 12 students. What is the smallest number of vans needed?

21.A fruit stall packs 210 apples into crates of 15. How many full crates can it fill?

22.A sports club has 168 cones and puts 14 cones in each equipment bag. How many bags are filled?

Explain your thinking

23.How can a multiplication fact help you solve 96 ÷ 8? Give the related fact and explain the connection.

24.Which method would you choose to solve 168 ÷ 14: related multiplication facts, a drawing, long division or a calculator? Explain why it would work for you.