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Long Division With Exact Answers

Grade 5 · Stretch challenge · 10 questions · Version PG-8VRJLY-G53O

Four children and a teacher collaborate with blocks, patterns, and a notebook.
1.

26 / 13 =

2.

72 / 6 =

3.

56 / 4 =

4.

48 / 4 =

5.

112 / 8 =

6.

135 / 9 =

7.

144 / 12 =

8.

36 / 3 =

9.

117 / 9 =

10.

84 / 12 =

Answers and teaching notes

Use the answers to check the work after the learner finishes. For writing prompts, the guide describes what a strong response should include.

Show answers for version 13
  1. 26 / 13 =2
  2. 72 / 6 =12
  3. 56 / 4 =14
  4. 48 / 4 =12
  5. 112 / 8 =14
  6. 135 / 9 =15
  7. 144 / 12 =12
  8. 36 / 3 =12
  9. 117 / 9 =13
  10. 84 / 12 =7

Worked example

672 / 8 = 84. Divide, multiply, subtract, and bring down each place.

Common mistake

Forgetting a zero in the quotient when a place value divides to zero.

Helpful hint

Use the cycle: divide, multiply, subtract, bring down.