📊 Part 1: Short Division Problems

Instructions: Use the short division method to solve these problems. Show your working in the boxes below.

1. 4154 ÷ 8 = _______

2. 2364 ÷ 6 = _______

3. 7284 ÷ 9 = _______

4. 5632 ÷ 4 = _______

5. 9126 ÷ 3 = _______

✓ Part 2: Check Your Answers

Instructions: Use multiplication to check if your answers from Part 1 are correct. Write your checking calculations below.

6. Check question 1: _______ × 8 = 4154

7. Check question 2: _______ × 6 = 2364

8. Check question 3: _______ × 9 = 7284

🧠 Part 3: Understanding Short Division

9. Which step do you do first in short division?

Divide the ones place

Divide the thousands place

Divide the tens place

Divide the hundreds place

10. What does "no remainder" mean?

The division is exact with nothing left over

You made a mistake in your calculation

The answer is always a whole number

You need to keep dividing

11. Explain in your own words how to use short division to solve 6248 ÷ 8:

📝 Part 4: Word Problems

12. A school has 4536 students. They need to divide them equally into 6 houses. How many students will be in each house?

Answer: _______ students per house

13. A factory produces 8472 chocolates. They pack them into boxes of 9 chocolates each. How many boxes can they fill completely?

Answer: _______ boxes

14. The distance from Auckland to Wellington is 6440 kilometres. If a car travels this distance in 7 equal stages, how many kilometres is each stage?

Answer: _______ kilometres per stage

🎯 Part 5: Quick Practice

Instructions: Solve these division problems quickly. Write only the final answer.

15. Fill in the missing answers:

a) 2448 ÷ 4 = _______

b) 3516 ÷ 6 = _______

c) 5635 ÷ 5 = _______

d) 7224 ÷ 8 = _______

e) 1827 ÷ 3 = _______

16. Which of these division problems will have NO remainder? (Check all that apply)

4536 ÷ 6

2847 ÷ 5

7284 ÷ 9

6318 ÷ 7

Short Division Practice

Short Division Practice

📊 Part 1: Short Division Problems

✓ Part 2: Check Your Answers

🧠 Part 3: Understanding Short Division

📝 Part 4: Word Problems

🎯 Part 5: Quick Practice

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