Grade 1
Halving Numbers Worksheets
Halving numbers up to 20, practised as the reverse of doubling.
Free printable PDF · answer key included · new problems every time
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- 1.Half of 12 =
- 2.Half of 16 =
- 3.Half of 14 =
- 4.Half of 8 =
- 5.Half of 18 =
- 6.Half of 10 =
- 7.Half of 6 =
- 8.Half of 4 =
- 9.Half of 20 =
Show answers
1) 6 · 2) 8 · 3) 7 · 4) 4 · 5) 9 · 6) 5 · 7) 3 · 8) 2 · 9) 10
How to explain it to your child
Share the amount fairly into two equal piles.
- Lay out the number as counters or fingers. — 8 counters
- Deal them out onto two piles — one for you, one for me. — 1 for you, 1 for me …
- Count one pile — that's the half. — 4
Example: Half of 8: two equal piles of 4 each. Answer: 4.
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