If you hate long division like I do, then this lesson will be very useful in showing you how to make the most out of your division tasks without losing sleep over it. It's easy, quick, and a whole lot of fun! If you haven’t already mastered your multiplication tables, make sure you have one handy to refer to as you go along.

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This lesson will show you easy steps to testing for divisibility and also how to solve division problems by being clever about how you go about getting your answer.

Exercises: Write down your answers, and then check yourself with a calculator.

1. For the following numbers, are they divisible by 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 and/or 12? Circle your answer(s).

2. Can you solve these quickly by doubling?

3. Solve these quickly by overshooting: