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Long and Short Division (A) WORKSHEET

Suitable for Year groups: Year 7, Year 8
GCSE Tier: Foundation
Targeting grades: 1-3
Prerequisite knowledge: Times tables
Learning Objective: use formal written methods for division

Long and Short Division (A) WORKSHEET DESCRIPTION

This worksheet can be used in conjunction with Short Division (A), (B), (C) and (D).

In section A it contains 20 questions in “bus stop” style where 3 and 4-digit dividends are to be divided by a single digit.

Section B then provides similar dividends but with 2-digit divisors. The questions are suitable for all long and short-division methods using the “bus stop” notation. All answers are without a remainder.

All worksheets are created by the team of experienced teachers at Cazoom Maths.

Frequently Asked Questions

Students should have a solid grasp of their times tables before tackling these division problems. This foundational knowledge is essential as they'll need to quickly recall multiplication facts when working through the formal written methods. Without confident times table knowledge, students may struggle with the efficiency and accuracy required for both short and long division techniques.