2-digit Divisors: Real-world Applications in Space & Astronomy

Mathematics
Grade 6
11 questions
~22 mins
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This worksheet focuses on dividing large numbers by 2-digit divisors within space and astronomy contexts to develop procedural skills and application understanding.

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2-digit Divisors: Real-world Applications in Space & Astronomy

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Practice Questions

Answer all questions. Show your working in the grid spaces provided.
1.
Calculate 144 ÷ 12 using long division.
[2 marks]
2.
Divide 255 by 15. Write your quotient and remainder.
[3 marks]
3.
A spaceship travels 4800 kilometers in one day. How many kilometers does it travel in 40 hours? (Assuming constant speed.)
[4 marks]
4.
Divide 396 by 22. Show your working.
[3 marks]
5.
A satellite completes 144 orbits around a planet in 12 days. How many orbits does it complete in 48 days? Use long division to find your answer.
[4 marks]
6.
Calculate 224 ÷ 16.
[2 marks]
7.
A telescope captures 1320 images in 55 minutes. How many images are captured in 1 minute? Show your working.
[3 marks]
8.
Divide 1875 by 25. Write out the steps.
[3 marks]
9.
A space station has 980 solar panels arranged in rows. If each row has 14 panels, how many rows are there? Show your working.
[2 marks]
10.
Challenge: A spaceship’s fuel tank holds 13200 liters. If each mission consumes 220 liters, how many missions can it support? Use long division and explain your process.
[4 marks]
11.
Error Analysis: A student divides 1350 by 25 and gets 55 as the quotient. Identify the mistake and correct it.
[4 marks]

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Created
1/1/2026
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1/1/2026
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