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Short division guide

Miss Gittings

This week, year 4 have been learning different methods for dividing two and three-digit numbers by a one- digit number. We have learnt a number of methods for division including partitioning and the short division method.

Here is a guide to calculating using the short division method:

Division without exchanges:

Division with exchanges:

Division with remainders:

Division including complex exchanges

Challenge:

Complete the following calculations and write the answers in your homework book or comment your answers on the blog:

  1. 54 ÷ 2=
  2. 369 ÷ 3 =
  3. 565 ÷ 5 =
  4. 342 ÷ 2 =
  5. 393 ÷ 3 =
  6. 764 ÷ 3 =
  7. 234 ÷ 3 =

7 responses to “Short division guide”

  1. Miski M.

    54 ÷ 2= 27
    369 ÷ 3 = 123
    65 ÷ 5 = 113
    342 ÷ 2 = 171
    393 ÷ 3 = 131
    764 ÷ 3 = 254 r 2
    234 ÷ 3 = 78

  2. Ibrahim M.

    1) 54/2 = 27
    2) 369/3 = 123
    3) 565/5 = 113
    4) 342/2 = 171
    5) 393/3 = 131
    6) 764/3 = 254 r 2
    7) 234/3 = 44 r 2

    1. Ibrahim M.

      Sorry 7) answer 78.

  3. Aisha A.

    54 ÷ 2= 27
    369 ÷ 3 = 123
    565 ÷ 5 = 113
    342 ÷ 2 = 172
    393 ÷ 3 = 131
    764 ÷ 3 = 254r2
    234 ÷ 3 = 78

  4. Estera V.

    54 ÷ 2=27
    369 ÷ 3 =123
    565 ÷ 5 =113
    342 ÷ 2 =171
    393 ÷ 3 =131
    764 ÷ 3 =254r2
    234 ÷ 3=78

  5. Karanbir B.

    Thank you for guide I will do on paper because my homework book is at school

  6. Kirtan P.

    Calculated on paper.
    54 ÷ 2= 27
    369 ÷ 3 = 123
    565 ÷ 5 = 113
    342 ÷ 2 = 171
    393 ÷ 3 = 131
    764 ÷ 3 = 254 r2
    234 ÷ 3 = 78

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