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Year 5
Divide a 3-digit by a 1-digit number using short division
You can divide a 3-digit by a 1-digit number using short division
New
New
Year 5
Divide a 3-digit by a 1-digit number using short division
You can divide a 3-digit by a 1-digit number using short division
Lesson details
Key learning points
- Division of a 3-digit by a 1-digit number can be organised with short division.
- The partial quotients are recorded above the dividend in the correct place value columns.
- Use the place value resources to explain the similarities with short multiplication.
Common misconception
Pupils may not be able to arrange digits within the division frame correctly and work procedurally.
Clear teacher modelling of arrangement of digits using the division frame. Continue to use stem sentences.
Keywords
Dividend - The dividend is the amount that you want to divide up.
Divisor - A divisor is the number we divide by.
Quotient - A quotient is the result after division has taken place. It is the whole number part.
Pupils can initially use place-value counters for support but should progress to working with equations only.
Teacher tip
Licence
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Starter quiz
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6 Questions
Q1.
Match the division equation to the correct quotient:
8
11
9
3
5
10
Q2.
Use the representation below to fill in the blank.
Q3.
I can make groups of 3 tens from the tens in the dividend.
Q4.
Use short division to calculate the division equation: 96 ÷ 3 =
Q5.
Use short division to answer the word problem: 84 laptops are shared between 4 classes. How many laptops does each class get?
Q6.
Find the missing number in this short division layout.
Exit quiz
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6 Questions
Q1.
Order the division expressions in ascending order.
Q2.
In the equation 99 ÷ 3 = 33, 33 is the __________.
dividend
divisor
product
Q3.
Select the correct short division for this division equation: 966 ÷ 3 =
Q4.
Use short division to solve: 969 ÷ 3 = Write your answer in numeral form.
Q5.
Use short division to solve: 848 ÷ 4 = Write your answer in numeral form.
Q6.
An equilateral triangle has a total perimeter of 696 cm. What is the length of one side? Write your answer in numeral form. cm
