Grade 6 · Set E · Side 1 of 2
Long division, the school way
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Goal: 15 min for both sides
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Remember: Guess, multiply, take away, bring down. Do it again.
1A drum holds 344,583 metres of cable. It is cut into pieces of 807 metres. How many whole pieces? How many left?Answer remainder
working 2A drum holds 423,315 metres of cable. It is cut into pieces of 463 metres. How many whole pieces? How many left?Answer remainder
working 3A drum holds 152,404 metres of cable. It is cut into pieces of 344 metres. How many whole pieces? How many left?Answer remainder
working 4A 3,240 metre cable is cut into 432 equal pieces. Give one decimal place. How long is each piece?Answer working
5A drum holds 92,745 metres of cable. It is cut into pieces of 649 metres. How many whole pieces? How many left?Answer remainder
working 6A drum holds 179,551 metres of cable. It is cut into pieces of 261 metres. How many whole pieces? How many left?Answer remainder
working 7A drum holds 620,428 metres of cable. It is cut into pieces of 663 metres. How many whole pieces? How many left?Answer remainder
working 8A drum holds 253,288 metres of cable. It is cut into pieces of 725 metres. How many whole pieces? How many left?Answer remainder
working 9A 243 metre cable is cut into 54 equal pieces. Give one decimal place. How long is each piece?Answer working
10A 2,541 metre cable is cut into 242 equal pieces. Give one decimal place. How long is each piece?Answer working
Answer key · Grade 6 · Set E
Long division, the school way
1426 r 801
2914 r 133
3443 r 12
47.5
5142 r 587
6687 r 244
7935 r 523
8349 r 263
94.5
1010.5
11669 r 403
12693 r 76
13156 r 52
14675 r 139
1521.25
1626.4
17575 r 469
18317 r 69
1941.25
20985 r 198
Mark each answer, count the right ones and write the score on the sheet. Beat your own time next time.