Horizontal Division

This worksheet is designed to help students in Grades 4 and 5 build fluency and confidence with division facts involving divisors of 7 and 8, two of the more challenging fact families. Problems are presented in a horizontal format, encouraging efficient mental computation while reinforcing the meaning of division as equal grouping and repeated subtraction.

Skills Reinforced

• Division Fluency with Larger Facts (Grades 4-5)
  Practice and master division by 7 and 8 through repeated exposure.
• Understanding Equal Groups
  Reinforce division as partitioning quantities into equal-sized groups.
• Interpreting Numerical Expressions
  Read and evaluate horizontal division equations accurately.
• Mental Math Efficiency
  Develop speed and confidence using fact-family and inverse-operation strategies.

Instructional Benefits

• Clean, Student-Friendly Layout
  Supports quick scanning and focused mental computation.
• High-Repetition Practice
  Builds automatic recall of more challenging division facts.
• Concept + Fluency Balance
  Reinforces meaning alongside speed and accuracy.
• Flexible Use
  Ideal for independent practice, warm-ups, review sessions, math centers, intervention, or homework.

This printable worksheet provides focused practice with division by 7 and 8 in a streamlined horizontal format. Through consistent repetition and strategic mental math, students improve accuracy, increase speed, and strengthen understanding of inverse operations. The activity prepares learners for more advanced division, multi-step problem solving, and long division by solidifying foundational fact fluency.

This worksheet is part of our Dividing by Seven and Eight Worksheets collection.