Division with Cancelling Zeros

Jamie·

Division

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SubjectDivision

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create a 25 question division worksheet with cancelling zeros problems where the base numbers are basic math facts, but with the possibility of zeros being on it. Example: 24000 divided by 60. have 10 questions where all zeros are cancelled out to have a single digit quotient. All math facts need to be a based on a basic math fact of 1 - 10. PDF the worksheet. All questions are fill in the blank for answers.

This resource focuses on teaching students the concept of dividing numbers by utilizing the strategy of cancelling zeros. The main objective is for students to solve division problems more efficiently by simplifying calculations when both the dividend and divisor end in zeros. The document outlines the learning objectives, success criteria, and provides examples of both full and partial cancellation strategies. Through guided and independent practice, students can reinforce their understanding of division by cancelling zeros and relate these simplified problems to basic math facts from 1-10. The resource also includes a variety of problems for students to practice these skills, emphasizing the importance of showing work and understanding the underlying math principles.