Just Cut It In Half : Dividing By 2

If you’re dividing by two, I think you should know, just cut it in half
And the answer will unfold. Think “half of that number”.
It’s an easy thing to figure out the answer. Now it’s time to sing.

Just cut it in half. Think “half of that number.”
Just cut it in half and [Bm]you [A7will ɾemember.
Anytime you [A7divide by the number two, think “half of that number”
And the answer will come to [C7]you.

Let’s play a fun game.
I’ll say a number and [Bm]you [A7tell me what half of that number is.
Are you [A7ɾeady?

10 half is 5 10 ÷ 2 is 5
12 half is 6 12 ÷ 2 is 6
8 half is 4 8 ÷ 2 is 4
16 half is 8 16 ÷ 2 is 8

Just cut it in half. Think “half of that number.”
Just cut it in half and [Bm]you [A7will ɾemember.
Anytime you [A7divide by the number two, think “half of that number”
And the answer will come to [C7]you.

4 half is 2 4 ÷ 2 is 2
18 half is 9 18 ÷ 2 is 9
6 half is 3 6 ÷ 2 is 3
14 half is 7 14 ÷ 2 is 7

Just cut it in half. Think “half of that number.”
Just cut it in half and [Bm]you [A7will ɾemember.
Anytime you [A7divide by the number two, think “half of that number”
And the answer will come to [C7]you.