Multiplication and Division
Multiply and divide up to 3 digits by 1 digit, and decide what a remainder means in a story.
Your child multiplies a number of up to 3 digits by a 1-digit number, and divides one by a 1-digit number to find a quotient and a remainder. Both work one place at a time. Then your child reads a word problem to decide what the remainder means: full groups, items left over, or one more box so that everything fits. Read the study guide →
About this chapter
Primary 3 multiplication and division questions cover multiplying a number of up to 3 digits by a 1-digit number, dividing with a quotient and a remainder, and deciding what a remainder means in a word problem. The chapter ends with a mixed practice set that uses all three.
Practise by question type: 3-digit by 1-digit multiplication questions, division with remainder questions, remainder word problems and P3 multiplication and division mixed practice questions.
The topics in Primary 3 Multiplication and Division
Primary 3 Multiplication and Division Study Guide
Stuck on carrying or on long division? Step through a column sum and a division bracket one place at a time, pack curry puffs into boxes, then try the worked examples and a five-question check.
One place at a timeMultiplyDivideRemaindersMultiply to checkOpen the study guide →