Divide by 4

1 Hereare12cakes.

Completethesentences.

Thereare plates.

Eachplatehas cakes.

12sharedinto equalgroupsis

2 Circlegroupsof4flowers.

a) Howmanygroupsof4flowersdidyoumake?

b) Completethesentence.

Thereare groupsof4in16

3 Evamakesanarraywith32counters.

a) Howmanygroupsof4areinthearray?

b) Usethistocompletethedivisionsentence.

32÷4=

4 Afarmerhas24apples.

Hewantstopacktheapplesequallyinto4bags.

Howmanyappleswillbeineachbag?

÷ =

Therewillbe applesineachbag.

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Apples Apples Apples Apples

7 Completethebarmodel.

44

Completethedivisionstatementtomatchthebarmodel.

44÷ =

8 Moisworkingoutwhethernumbersdivideequallyby

both2and4

Completethetableandcontinuethepattern.

Thefirstonehasbeendoneforyou.

Number Divided equally by 2 is . . .

Divided equally by 4 is . . .

2 1 does not divide equally

4

6

8

10

12

Whatdoyounotice?

5 Thereare20muffins.

4muffinsfitin1box.

Usethenumberlinetoworkouthowmanyboxescanbefilled.

boxesofmuffinscanbefilled.

6 Alexistryingtodivide48by4

DividethearraytoshowthatAlex’smethodworks.

DoesAlex’smethodalwayswork?

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To multiply by 4, you can double

the number and double again.

To divide a number by 4, I think you can halve the number and

halve it again.

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