Practice

Division: Finding The Number Of Items In Each Group

1. Study the multiplication sentense. Then write two division sentences

a. b. c.
6 x 7 = 42 9 x 5 = 45 7 x 9 = 63
42 ÷ 6 = 7 45 ÷ 9 = …… 63 ÷ …… = ……
42 ÷ 7 = 6 45 ÷ 5 = …… 63 ÷ …… = ……

d. e.
8 x 6 = 48 9 x 8 = 72
…… ÷ …… = …… …… ÷ …… = ……
…… ÷ …… = …… …… ÷ …… = ……

2. Think multiplication. Then complete the division sentences

a. 6 x ……… = 36 c. 8 x ……… = 48
So, 36 ÷ 6 = ……… So, 48 ÷ 8 = ………

b. 7 x ……… = 49 d. 9 x ……… = 27
So, 49 ÷ 7 = ……… So, 27 ÷ 9 = ………

3. David fits 9 lorries with 54 wheels. Each lorry has the same number
of wheels. How many wheels are fitted to each lorry?
Answer :
……… ÷ ……… = ………
Each lorry is fitted with ……… wheels.
4. Eddy collects 63 seashells at a beach. He put them equally into 7
boxes. How many seashells are there in each box?
Answer :
……… ÷ ……… = ………
There are ……… seashells in each box