Let’s solve each long division problem step by step. Remember: we’re dividing a 3-digit number by a 1-digit number, and there are
no remainders — so every answer will be a whole number.
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Problem 1: 440 ÷ 8
- 8 goes into 44 five times (8 × 5 = 40), write down 5.
- Subtract: 44 - 40 = 4.
- Bring down the 0 → now you have 40.
- 8 goes into 40 exactly 5 times (8 × 5 = 40).
- So, 440 ÷ 8 =
55
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Problem 2: 510 ÷ 5
- 5 goes into 5 one time (5 × 1 = 5), write down 1.
- Subtract: 5 - 5 = 0.
- Bring down the 1 → now you have 1.
- 5 doesn’t go into 1, so write 0 above the 1.
- Bring down the 0 → now you have 10.
- 5 goes into 10 two times (5 × 2 = 10).
- So, 510 ÷ 5 =
102
Wait — let me double-check that:
Actually, better way:
5 into 5 is 1 → 1
Then bring down 1 → 5 into 1? No → put 0
Bring down 0 → 10 → 5 into 10 is 2 → so 102 ✔️
But wait — 5 × 102 = 510? Let’s check:
5 × 100 = 500, 5 × 2 = 10 → 500 + 10 = 510 ✔️
So yes,
102
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Problem 3: 276 ÷ 6
- 6 into 27 → 6×4=24, 6×5=30 too big → so 4
- 27 - 24 = 3
- Bring down 6 → 36
- 6 into 36 = 6
- So, 276 ÷ 6 =
46
Check: 6 × 46 = 276?
6×40=240, 6×6=36 → 240+36=276 ✔️
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Problem 4: 192 ÷ 8
- 8 into 19 → 8×2=16, 8×3=24 too big → so 2
- 19 - 16 = 3
- Bring down 2 → 32
- 8 into 32 = 4
- So, 192 ÷ 8 =
24
Check: 8 × 24 = 192?
8×20=160, 8×4=32 → 160+32=192 ✔️
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Problem 5: 350 ÷ 7
- 7 into 35 = 5
- Write 5
- Bring down 0 → 0
- 7 into 0 = 0
- So, 350 ÷ 7 =
50
Check: 7 × 50 = 350 ✔️
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Problem 6: 890 ÷ 2
- 2 into 8 = 4
- 2 into 9 = 4 (since 2×4=8), remainder 1
- Bring down 0 → 10
- 2 into 10 = 5
- So, 890 ÷ 2 =
445
Check: 2 × 445 = 890?
2×400=800, 2×45=90 → 800+90=890 ✔️
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Problem 7: 720 ÷ 8
- 8 into 72 = 9
- Bring down 0 → 0
- 8 into 0 = 0
- So, 720 ÷ 8 =
90
Check: 8 × 90 = 720 ✔️
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Problem 8: 488 ÷ 4
- 4 into 4 = 1
- 4 into 8 = 2
- 4 into 8 = 2
- So, 488 ÷ 4 =
122
Check: 4 × 122 = 488?
4×100=400, 4×22=88 → 400+88=488 ✔️
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Problem 9: 882 ÷ 9
- 9 into 88 → 9×9=81, 9×10=90 too big → so 9
- 88 - 81 = 7
- Bring down 2 → 72
- 9 into 72 = 8
- So, 882 ÷ 9 =
98
Check: 9 × 98 = 882?
9×100=900, minus 9×2=18 → 900-18=882 ✔️
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Problem 10: 663 ÷ 3
- 3 into 6 = 2
- 3 into 6 = 2
- 3 into 3 = 1
- So, 663 ÷ 3 =
221
Check: 3 × 221 = 663?
3×200=600, 3×21=63 → 600+63=663 ✔️
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Problem 11: 306 ÷ 2
- 2 into 3 = 1, remainder 1
- Bring down 0 → 10
- 2 into 10 = 5
- Bring down 6 → 6
- 2 into 6 = 3
- So, 306 ÷ 2 =
153
Check: 2 × 153 = 306?
2×150=300, 2×3=6 → 300+6=306 ✔️
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Problem 12: 378 ÷ 9
- 9 into 37 → 9×4=36, 9×5=45 too big → so 4
- 37 - 36 = 1
- Bring down 8 → 18
- 9 into 18 = 2
- So, 378 ÷ 9 =
42
Check: 9 × 42 = 378?
9×40=360, 9×2=18 → 360+18=378 ✔️
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Final Answer:
1) 55
2) 102
3) 46
4) 24
5) 50
6) 445
7) 90
8) 122
9) 98
10) 221
11) 153
12) 42
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of division worksheet for 6th grade.