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11 times table division facts

Connect multiplication and division so children can use the 11 table to solve sharing and grouping questions.

Quick answer

Division facts for the 11 times table are the answers to questions like 22 ÷ 11 = 2 or 55 ÷ 11 = 5. They come from the multiplication facts you already know, like 2 × 11 = 22 or 5 × 11 = 55.

Learning outcome

By the end of this page, you will be able to use your knowledge of the 11 times table to solve division problems where the answer is a whole number.

  • You can divide numbers by 11 and get a whole number answer.
  • You can match division facts to multiplication facts.
  • You can solve real-world sharing or grouping problems using 11 times table division.
  • You can check your division answers using multiplication.

Why this matters

Division is how we share things equally or find how many groups we can make. When you know the 11 times table, you can quickly solve problems like:

  • Sharing 44 cookies among 11 friends
  • Dividing 77 sweets into groups of 11
  • Figuring out how many rows of 11 chairs are needed for 88 people

This helps you in school, in games, and in everyday life. Knowing your times tables helps you solve bigger problems faster!

How it works

Division and multiplication are connected. If you know that 3 × 11 = 33, then you also know that 33 ÷ 11 = 3. Here’s how to think about it:

  1. Think of a multiplication fact you know, like 6 × 11 = 66.
  2. Now, you can make a division fact: 66 ÷ 11 = 6.
  3. Try the opposite: 66 ÷ 6 = 11.

This means that if you can multiply by 11, you can also divide by 11. It's like having a secret code that helps you solve both multiplication and division problems!

Examples you can see

Here are some examples of 11 times table division facts. Each one comes from a multiplication fact you already know:

Multiplication Division
1 × 11 = 11 11 ÷ 11 = 1
2 × 11 = 22 22 ÷ 11 = 2
3 × 11 = 33 33 ÷ 11 = 3
4 × 11 = 44 44 ÷ 11 = 4
5 × 11 = 55 55 ÷ 11 = 5
6 × 11 = 66 66 ÷ 11 = 6
7 × 11 = 77 77 ÷ 11 = 7
8 × 11 = 88 88 ÷ 11 = 8
9 × 11 = 99 99 ÷ 11 = 9
10 × 11 = 110 110 ÷ 11 = 10
11 × 11 = 121 121 ÷ 11 = 11
12 × 11 = 132 132 ÷ 11 = 12

Notice how the number you multiply by 11 becomes the answer when you divide by 11. That's the secret!

Try it as a mini adventure

Adventure: The 11 Times Table Treasure Hunt!

You are on a treasure hunt with your friend. You have a map showing 11 treasure chests, and each chest contains a number of gold coins. You must count the coins and divide them equally among 11 friends. You find the following chests:

  1. Chest 1: 22 coins
  2. Chest 2: 33 coins
  3. Chest 3: 44 coins
  4. Chest 4: 55 coins
  5. Chest 5: 66 coins

How many coins does each friend get?

Let's solve it together:

  1. 22 ÷ 11 = ?
  2. 33 ÷ 11 = ?
  3. 44 ÷ 11 = ?
  4. 55 ÷ 11 = ?
  5. 66 ÷ 11 = ?

Use your 11 times table to find the answers!

Common mistakes

  • Mistake: Thinking 11 ÷ 11 = 11
    Why it happens: Confusing division with multiplication.
    Fix: Remember that 11 ÷ 11 means “how many groups of 11 can you make from 11?” That’s just 1 group.
  • Mistake: Forgetting that 132 ÷ 11 = 12
    Why it happens: Not knowing the 11 times table well enough.
    Fix: Practice the 11 times table up to 12 × 11. Use flashcards or songs!
  • Mistake: Thinking 100 ÷ 11 = 9
    Why it happens: Guessing instead of using the times table.
    Fix: Check: 9 × 11 = 99, so 100 ÷ 11 is not a whole number. It’s about 9.09.

Parent and carer guide

Help your child understand 11 times table division by:

  1. Using the multiplication facts they already know to build division facts.
  2. Practicing together with flashcards or a multiplication chart.
  3. Using everyday situations like sharing snacks or dividing toys into equal groups.
  4. Encouraging them to check division answers by multiplying.
  5. Being patient and praising effort, not just correct answers.

Ask questions like:

  • “How many groups of 11 are in 44?”
  • “If you have 66 stickers and share them with 11 friends, how many does each friend get?”
  • “Can you find a division fact that matches 7 × 11 = 77?”

Remember: It’s okay if your child doesn’t get it right away. Practice makes progress!

Practice questions

  1. What is 33 ÷ 11?
  2. What is 88 ÷ 11?
  3. What is 121 ÷ 11?
  4. What is 44 ÷ 11?
  5. What is 99 ÷ 11?
  6. What is 132 ÷ 11?
  7. What is 22 ÷ 11?
  8. What is 55 ÷ 11?
  9. What is 66 ÷ 11?
  10. What is 77 ÷ 11?

Answers:

  1. 3
  2. 8
  3. 11
  4. 4
  5. 9
  6. 12
  7. 2
  8. 5
  9. 6
  10. 7

FAQ

What is 11 times table division?

It means dividing numbers by 11 to get a whole number answer. These answers come from the 11 times table facts, like 11 ÷ 11 = 1 or 44 ÷ 11 = 4.

How can I remember the 11 times table division?

Practice the multiplication facts first. If you know that 6 × 11 = 66, then you know that 66 ÷ 11 = 6.

What if the number is not in the 11 times table?

Then the division will not give a whole number. For example, 100 ÷ 11 is not a whole number. But that’s okay – it’s still good to know!

Can I use division to check multiplication?

Yes! If you know that 8 × 11 = 88, then you can check by doing 88 ÷ 11 = 8. It’s like a magic trick!

Why is learning 11 times table division useful?

It helps you solve problems quickly and easily in school and in everyday life, like sharing treats or organizing groups.