Division As Repeated Subtraction
Practice division using the repeated subtraction method with this first-grade math worksheet.
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Division As Repeated Subtraction
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Use repeated subtraction to solve each division problem. Show your work.
1. John has 10 cookies. He wants to give 2 cookies to each friend. How many friends can he share with?
Show your work:
Answer: friends
2. There are 12 apples. If you eat 3 apples every day, how many days will the apples last?
Show your work:
Answer: days
3. Sarah has 15 balloons. She gives 5 balloons to each child. How many children get balloons?
Show your work:
Answer: children
Complete the repeated subtraction to find the answer.
4. 8 ÷ 4 = ?
8 - 4 =
- 4 = 0
So, 8 ÷ 4 =
5. 9 ÷ 3 = ?
9 - 3 =
- 3 =
- 3 = 0
So, 9 ÷ 3 =
6. Use the number line to show 6 ÷ 2.
How many jumps of 2 did you make to get to 0 from 6?