Free Year 5 division worksheets
6 free printable Year 5 division worksheets for Australian classrooms, division practice problems. Every answer key is computed in code from the exact questions on the page, so the answers are never wrong. Pick a set below to print or save as a PDF, or make your own. There is no login, and Pro unlocks the printable answer key and removes the watermark.
What the Australian Curriculum asks for in Year 5 division
The Version 9.0 Mathematics content descriptions mapped to this topic, in plain English. Open one for the full breakdown, a teaching guide and every matching worksheet.
- AC9M5N07 ยท Division and remaindersSolve division problems with efficient strategies, interpreting any remainder in context and giving the result as a whole number, decimal or fraction.
- AC9M5A01 ยท Multiplication and division inversesExplain how multiplication and division undo each other and use this to build families of number facts.
- AC9M5A02 ยท Unknowns with multiplication and divisionFind unknown values in multiplication and division equations using the properties of numbers and operations.
Content descriptions are paraphrased in our own words from the Australian Curriculum Version 9.0, ยฉ ACARA, licensed CC BY 4.0.
What is division?
Division shares an amount into equal groups, or finds how many equal groups fit, the inverse of multiplication.
How to teach it
Model sharing equally and grouping, link division to the known multiplication fact, then build up to short division with remainders.
Worked example
Common mistake
Ignoring remainders or mishandling them, and mixing up how many groups versus how many in each group.
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Sample questions. Each printable set below has fresh numbers; its printable answer key is available with Pro.
Year 5 division worksheet sets
All division worksheets โSets A-F are the same worksheet with different questions - print any (or all) for fresh practice.
Frequently asked questions
Are these Year 5 division worksheets free?
Yes. Every worksheet on ChalkBee is free to view and print or save as a PDF, with no login required, and the answer key is free too. Pro removes the watermark and adds differentiated sets, worksheet packs and unlimited custom generation.
Do the worksheets have answer keys?
Yes, free, on every sheet. The answers are computed in code from the exact questions on the page, and the key prints on a page of its own so the student sheet stays clean.
Which Australian Curriculum codes does this cover?
These division worksheets sit alongside the Version 9.0 Mathematics content descriptions AC9M5N07, AC9M5A01 and AC9M5A02 for Year 5. Each code links to a page with a plain-English summary you can paste into a planning document.
How was the Year 5 level chosen?
The worksheets use Australian year-level naming and Australian English spelling, matched to an age-equivalent level in the library. There are 6 printable sets on this page, with dollars and cents for money and metric units for measurement.
How do I print or download them?
Open any set, then use your browser's print option to print it or to save it as a PDF. The pages are laid out to print cleanly on standard letter or A4 paper.