GRADE 2 · MATHEMATICS · TOPIC 8

Equal Sharing and Division

Sharing equally is an introduction to division.

CONCEPT EXPLAINED

Understand the concept

Sharing equally is an introduction to division.

SOLVED EXAMPLE

Share 12 sweets equally among 3 children.

  1. Step 1: Divide 12 into 3 equal groups
  2. Step 2: 12 ÷ 3 = 4.

Final answer: 4 each

PRACTISE YOURSELF

Share 15 counters into 5 equal groups.

Show the answer

3 each

Try another similar question and explain each step aloud. Refer to your school syllabus for topic level and notation.