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Grade 6 Online Lessons on Division

DIVISION
1. Division of up to a 4-digit number by a 2-digit or a 3-digit number, with or without a reminder.
2. Estimating quotient by rounding off the divisor and dividend to the nearest ten (10).

Lessons (21)

• 1.    Work out the following:a) 180 ÷ 30b) 648 ÷ 18c) 3 570 ÷ 70d) 2 728 ÷ 62
  5m 54s

• 2.    A group of women arranged 3 822 bricks in 49 piles. Each pile had the same number of bricks. How many bricks were in each pile?
  3m 26s

• 3.    A soap manufacturing company packed 2 231 bars of soap in 23 boxes equally. How many bars of soap were packed in each box?
  2m 56s

• 4.    Work out the following:a) 869 ÷ 12b) 998 ÷ 33c) 2 367 ÷ 40d) 4 185 ÷ 51
  4m 51s

• 5.    During a dry season, 1 258 bags of maize were distributed equally among 85 families.a) How many bags of maize did each family get?b) How many bags of maize remained?
  2m 44s

• 6.    Lokitang bought 2 698 building stones. He arranged them in 62 equal piles.a) How many stones were in each pilesb) How many buildings stones remained?
  2m 32s

• 7.    In a store, there were 2 500 bags of rice to be transported using a lorry. The lorry transported 84 bags in one trip.a) How many trips did the lorry make?b) How many bags of rice were transported in the last trip?
  2m 54s

• 8.    Work out:a) 1 680 ÷ 112b) 2 800 ÷ 200c) 3 720 ÷ 124d) 6 500 ÷ 500
  3m 38s

• 9.    Uzalendo village planted 9 252 trees in 257 rows. If each row had the same number of trees, how many trees were planted in each row?
  2m 37s

• 10.    Bongita School has 388 learners. The learners were given 4 656 packets of milk to share equally. How many packets of milk did each learner get?
  1m 42s

• 11.    A train coach can carry 178 passengers. How many coaches would be needed to carry 6 408 passengers?
  2m 21s

• 12.    Work out:a) 1 118 ÷ 102b) 5 364 ÷ 167c) 3 112 ÷ 111d) 4 244 ÷ 312
  5m 36s

• 13.    In a certain village, 9 278 kg of animal feeds were supplied equally among 111 dairy farmers.a) How many kilograms of animal feeds did each farmer receive?b) How many kilograms of animal feeds remained?
  2m 21s

• 14.    During the campaign against malaria, 8 562 mosquito nets were distributed equally among 185 villages.a) How many mosquito nets did each village get?b) How many mosquito nets remained?
  2m 59s

• 15.    During a prize giving day, 2 390 packets of milk were shared equally among 310 learners.a) How many packets of milk did each learner get?b) How many packets of milk remained?
  2m 15s

• 16.    Work out:(Estimate quotient by rounding off the dividend and the divisor to the nearest 10)a) 1 203 ÷ 201b) 7 796 ÷ 262c) 4 504 ÷ 149d) 5 603 ÷ 398
  5m 24s

• 17.    In a school, 196 learners contributed money for a school educational trip equally. The total amount collected was sh 8 603. Estimate the amount of money collected from each learner for the trip. (Estimate quotient by rounding off the dividend and the divisor to the nearest 10)
  2m 45s

• 18.    A school spent sh 4 804 to buy rice for 238 learners. Estimate the amount of money spent to buy rice for each learner. (Estimate quotient by rounding off the dividend and the divisor to the nearest 10)
  2m 22s

• 19.    A milling company bought 5 399 bags of maize. If a lorry transported 104 bags of maize in each trip, estimate the number of trips the lorry made to transport all the bags of maize. (Estimate quotient by rounding off the dividend and the divisor to the nearest 10)
  2m 23s

• 20.    An oil company distributed 8 795 litres of petrol equally among 218 petrol stations. Estimate the amount of petrol received by each petrol station. (Estimate quotient by rounding off the dividend and the divisor to the nearest 10)
  2m 18s

• 21.    During the Kenya Music Festival, 8 399 learners from 149 schools attended the festival. If each school had an equal number of learners, estimate the number of learners from each school. (Estimate quotient by rounding off the dividend and the divisor to the nearest 10)
  3m 3s