GRADE 5 · MATHEMATICS · TOPIC 2

Whole Number Division

Use multiplication to check division answers.

CONCEPT EXPLAINED

Understand the concept

Use multiplication to check division answers.

SOLVED EXAMPLE

Find 936 ÷ 24.

  1. Step 1: 24 × 39 = 936
  2. Step 2: Therefore quotient 39.

Final answer: 39

PRACTISE YOURSELF

672 ÷ 21?

Show the answer

32

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