KS2 Primary Maths Age 9-13 - Calculations: Written Division - Explained

The video tutorial explains how to solve a division problem involving the number 83 and larger numbers. The teacher emphasizes the importance of showing the correct method to earn marks, even if the final answer is incorrect. The tutorial demonstrates using times tables to estimate and calculate how many times 83 fits into 805 and 581, highlighting the process of borrowing in subtraction. The video concludes by stressing the importance of knowing times tables and arithmetic operations like addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.

What is the first step in solving the division problem of 8051 by 83?

• Multiply 83 by 10

• Estimate how many times 83 fits into 805

• Subtract 83 from 8051

• Directly divide 8051 by 83

How do you determine the closest multiple of 83 to 805?

• By dividing 805 by 83

• By multiplying 83 by 10

• By using the 83 times table

• By guessing randomly

After finding 83 fits into 805 nine times, what is the next step?

• Add 747 to 805

• Subtract 747 from 805

• Multiply 747 by 9

• Divide 747 by 9

What is the result of multiplying 83 by 7?

• 581

• 747

• 747 with a remainder

• 581 with a remainder

What key skill is emphasized as crucial for solving arithmetic problems?

• Knowing advanced calculus

• Learning algebraic equations

• Memorizing the 83 times table

• Understanding times tables