Decimals and long division
The understanding tested and common errors are noted for each question, with a link provided to relevant support material.
Always check the digits in the question have been copied correctly.
Mistakes with division facts may be common. A multiplication square can be used by the pupil, to rule these out and focus on the method.
1) 8,060 ÷ 2 = 4,030
2) 5,432 ÷ 4 = 1,358
3) 2,850 ÷ 5 = 570
4) 2,416 ÷ 8 = 302
5) 6.44 ÷ 4 = 1.61
6) 94 ÷ 8 = 11.75
7) 2 ÷ 8 = 0.25
8) 4,199 ÷ 13 = 323 13, 26, 39
Long division, zero with remainder, calculating a remainder.
9) 6,468 ÷ 12 = 539 12, 24, 36, 48, 60, 72, 84, 96, 108
Long division, 2-digit remainder, zero with remainder, commutativity.
10) 5,830 ÷ 22 = 265 22, 44, 66, 88, 110, 132
Long division, 2-digit remainder, zero with remainder, calculating a remainder.
Understanding Tested
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