DivisionFocus ÷5
Name: Date:
140 ÷ 5 =
235 ÷ 5 =
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610 ÷ 5 =
730 ÷ 5 =
85 ÷ 5 =
945 ÷ 5 =
1015 ÷ 5 =
Dividing by 5 worksheets
Fives are the table most kids can already chant, so dividing by 5 is mostly counting beats you already know. Every number you divide ends in 5 or 0. These free printable worksheets cover 5 ÷ 5 through 50 ÷ 5, whole numbers only.
If they get stuck
Dividing by 5
The answer key prints on a separate page.
What's on this sheet
Counting by fives does the heavy lifting. To solve 45 ÷ 5, count 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 45 and notice you said nine numbers — so the answer is 9. It is the same rhythm as reading a clock's minutes.
Why this sheet works
Place value offers a shortcut: dividing by 5 is the same as dividing by 10 and then doubling. Take 40 ÷ 5 — split off the zero to get 4, double it, and you have 8. The fact family always backs it up, since 40 ÷ 5 = 8 because 5 × 8 = 40.
How this one works
One question from a sheet like this one, worked a step at a time — with a sentence saying what just happened and why.
Dividing by 5, step by step