primary 4 – Tuesday 12th May Numeracy pyramids

Dividing by sharing

Feel free to use buttons, pasta, Lego to help you with your dividing. Or draw pictures.Remember that dividing is the opposite of multiplying.

a) Share 16 marbles between four children. How many marbles will each child get?

b) Share 24 leaves between eight caterpillars. How many leaves will each caterpillar get?

c) Share 30 carrots between five donkeys. How many carrots will each donkey get?

d) Share 21 books between seven students. How many books will each student get?

e)Share 60 fish between 10 penguins. How many fish will each penguin get?

Now try this dividing by sharing game.

https://www.topmarks.co.uk/Flash.aspx?f=sharingv2

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