Division (Year 2)
Divide numbers using sharing, grouping and short division, with remainders.
The questions below are generated to match the National Curriculum for Year 2 and get harder as you progress from Rookie to Guru.
Worked examples
RookieRead and interpret directly.
What is 7 + 6?
- 13
- 12
- 14
- 11
Answer: 13. Number bond.
ProCompare and infer.
Bridge back through 10: 32 − 5 = ?
- 27
- 28
- 26
- 37
Answer: 27. Bridge back: 32 − 2 = 30, then − 3.
GuruMulti-step reasoning.
This array has 3 rows of 5 dots. How many more dots are needed to make 18 altogether?
- 18
- 15
- 4
- 3
Answer: 3. The array has 3 × 5 = 15 dots. To reach 18: 18 − 15 = 3 more.
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Frequently asked questions
- What is division?
- Divide numbers using sharing, grouping and short division, with remainders.
- How can my child practise division at home?
- Work through the examples below, then start a free adaptive session. Northstar adjusts the difficulty automatically and tracks mastery over time.
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