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Dividing by 3: How Many Remain?

In this worksheet, students divide two-digit numbers by 3 and note down how many remain.

'Dividing by 3: How Many Remain?' worksheet

Key stage:  KS 2

Year:  Year 5 Maths worksheets

Curriculum topic:   Number: Multiplication and Division

Curriculum subtopic:   Multiply/Divide Formally

Popular topics:   Division worksheets

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Worksheet Overview

In this activity, you will carry out some simple divisions by 3 with remainders.

e.g. Calculate this division and find the remainder:

17 ÷ 3

 

Answer:

We have to find out how many three's go into 17.

We can do this using a number line.

Number line

 It goes 5 times and there is a remainder of 2.

 

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