Math Rules
Rule!
2, 4, 6, 8, Who Do We Appreciate
Odd
Ducks
Tough Cookies
200

If a number ends in either a 5 or a 0, it is divisible by which rule number?

5

200

If the number 28 is divisible by 4, then what about 728? How do you know?

It is! Because the last 2 digits (28) are divisible by 4

200

Explain how to check if a number is divisible by 9

Add the sum of the digits together, and if that number is divisible by 9, then so is the whole number

200

Is the number 640 divisible by 4? How do you know?

Yes, because the last 2 digits (40) are divisible by 4

400

By finding the sum of the digits, you can tell if a number is divisible by either of these 2 rule numbers

3 and 9

400

If the number 32 is divisible by 4, then what about the number 330? How do you know?

No it is not. 32 is divisible by 4, but 30 is not, so neither is 330

400

75 loaves of bread were given to 5 ducks. Could they share equally?

Yes! 75 is divisible by 5

400

632 cookies are left for 9 people. After dividing them equally, how many are left over?

2 cookies

600

This rule involves combining the rules for 2 and 3

6

600

Is 630 divisible by 6? How do you know?

Because it is divisible by both 2 and 3

600

The number 369 is divisible by these two rule numbers

3 and 9

600

By subtracting the closest multiple of this number from the first 2 digits you can see if it is divisible by this number

What is 8

800

If the last 2 digits are divisible by this rule number, so is the whole number

4

800

Is the number 25160 is divisible by 8

yes because 160 is divisible by 8

800

The number 45 can be divided by these three rule numbers

3, 5, and 9

800

246 cookies are left for 4 people. After dividing them evenly, how many are left over?

2

1000

If the last 3 digits are divisible by this rule number, so is the whole number

8

1000

If the number 104 is divisible by 8, then what about 45368

It is ! Because the last 3 digits (368), are divisible by 8

1000

If there are 213 loaves of bread on one side of the road, would 3 ducks cross the road to have equal shares?

Yes! 213 is divisible by 3. But who's to say if the ducks would cross the road

1000

What is a number under 100 that is divisible by 2,3,4,6,8, and 9

What is 72

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