Of course! This worksheet contains 20 simple division problems. I'll solve each one and explain the reasoning behind the answers.
The key concept for these problems is
division as the inverse of multiplication. To solve `A ÷ B = ?`, you need to find the number that, when multiplied by `B`, gives you `A`.
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Left Column Solutions
1.
12 ÷ 2 = 6
* *Explanation:* How many times does 2 go into 12? Since 2 × 6 = 12, the answer is 6.
2.
16 ÷ 4 = 4
* *Explanation:* How many times does 4 go into 16? Since 4 × 4 = 16, the answer is 4.
3.
15 ÷ 3 = 5
* *Explanation:* How many times does 3 go into 15? Since 3 × 5 = 15, the answer is 5.
4.
15 ÷ 5 = 3
* *Explanation:* How many times does 5 go into 15? Since 5 × 3 = 15, the answer is 3.
5.
28 ÷ 7 = 4
* *Explanation:* How many times does 7 go into 28? Since 7 × 4 = 28, the answer is 4.
6.
24 ÷ 6 = 4
* *Explanation:* How many times does 6 go into 24? Since 6 × 4 = 24, the answer is 4.
7.
36 ÷ 9 = 4
* *Explanation:* How many times does 9 go into 36? Since 9 × 4 = 36, the answer is 4.
8.
32 ÷ 8 = 4
* *Explanation:* How many times does 8 go into 32? Since 8 × 4 = 32, the answer is 4.
9.
18 ÷ 9 = 2
* *Explanation:* How many times does 9 go into 18? Since 9 × 2 = 18, the answer is 2.
10.
42 ÷ 7 = 6
* *Explanation:* How many times does 7 go into 42? Since 7 × 6 = 42, the answer is 6.
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Right Column Solutions
11.
36 ÷ 4 = 9
* *Explanation:* How many times does 4 go into 36? Since 4 × 9 = 36, the answer is 9.
12.
21 ÷ 7 = 3
* *Explanation:* How many times does 7 go into 21? Since 7 × 3 = 21, the answer is 3.
13.
45 ÷ 5 = 9
* *Explanation:* How many times does 5 go into 45? Since 5 × 9 = 45, the answer is 9.
14.
18 ÷ 2 = 9
* *Explanation:* How many times does 2 go into 18? Since 2 × 9 = 18, the answer is 9.
15.
54 ÷ 9 = 6
* *Explanation:* How many times does 9 go into 54? Since 9 × 6 = 54, the answer is 6.
16.
49 ÷ 7 = 7
* *Explanation:* How many times does 7 go into 49? Since 7 × 7 = 49, the answer is 7.
17.
30 ÷ 6 = 5
* *Explanation:* How many times does 6 go into 30? Since 6 × 5 = 30, the answer is 5.
18.
35 ÷ 5 = 7
* *Explanation:* How many times does 5 go into 35? Since 5 × 7 = 35, the answer is 7.
19.
28 ÷ 4 = 7
* *Explanation:* How many times does 4 go into 28? Since 4 × 7 = 28, the answer is 7.
20.
27 ÷ 3 = 9
* *Explanation:* How many times does 3 go into 27? Since 3 × 9 = 27, the answer is 9.
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Final Answer Key
Here are all the solved problems:
Left Column:
* 12 ÷ 2 =
6
* 16 ÷ 4 =
4
* 15 ÷ 3 =
5
* 15 ÷ 5 =
3
* 28 ÷ 7 =
4
* 24 ÷ 6 =
4
* 36 ÷ 9 =
4
* 32 ÷ 8 =
4
* 18 ÷ 9 =
2
* 42 ÷ 7 =
6
Right Column:
* 36 ÷ 4 =
9
* 21 ÷ 7 =
3
* 45 ÷ 5 =
9
* 18 ÷ 2 =
9
* 54 ÷ 9 =
6
* 49 ÷ 7 =
7
* 30 ÷ 6 =
5
* 35 ÷ 5 =
7
* 28 ÷ 4 =
7
* 27 ÷ 3 =
9
This worksheet is excellent practice for mastering basic division facts, which are foundational for more advanced math concepts.
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of division worksheets grade 3.
