Single Digit Divisor: Error Analysis & Misconceptions

Mathematics
GCSE Higher
13 questions
~26 mins
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A worksheet focusing on common errors and misconceptions in Short Division with a single digit divisor, designed for GCSE Higher students.

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Single Digit Divisor: Error Analysis & Misconceptions

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Practice Questions

Answer all questions. Show your working in the grid spaces provided.
1.
Calculate 84 ÷ 7. Show your working.
[2 marks]
2.
Calculate 95 ÷ 5. Show your working.
[2 marks]
3.
Calculate 66 ÷ 6. Show your working.
[2 marks]
4.
Calculate 81 ÷ 9. Show your working.
[2 marks]
5.
Calculate 72 ÷ 8. Show your working.
[2 marks]
6.
Calculate 49 ÷ 7. Show your working.
[2 marks]
7.
Calculate 88 ÷ 4. Show your working.
[2 marks]
8.
Calculate 91 ÷ 7. Show your working.
[2 marks]
9.
Solve 78 ÷ 6. Use long division if necessary and explain your steps.
[3 marks]
10.
A box contains 63 chocolates. If each packet contains 9 chocolates, how many packets are there? Show your reasoning.
[3 marks]
11.
Identify and correct the mistake in this calculation: 85 ÷ 5 = 20.
[3 marks]
12.
Calculate 99 ÷ 9. Then, explain why dividing 99 by 9 always results in a whole number.
[3 marks]
13.
Challenging: Calculate 144 ÷ 12. Discuss whether the divisor 12 fits the criteria of a single digit divisor and justify your answer.
[4 marks]

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Created
1/1/2026
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1/1/2026
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