My maths task for today was about division. I had to divide in order to find out the answer.
Here is my task!
Delicious Division
We are learning to solve division equations using our knowledge of multiplication.
Multiplication practice:
56 ➗ 8 = 7 72 ➗ 9 = 8 44 ➗ 11 = 4
45 ➗ 9 = 5 64 ➗ 8 = 8 56 ➗ 7 = 8
35 ➗ 5 = 7 144 ➗ 12 = 12 27 ➗ 3 = 9
Justus has 175 chocolates. He would like to share them between 5 friends. How many chocolates will they get each?
- 175 ➗ 5 = 100 ➗ 5 = 20 70 ➗ 5 = 14 5 ➗ 5 = 1 20 + 14 + 1 = 35
Cooking club have made 231 cookies that will be shared between 7 students. How many cookies will each student receive?
- 231 ➗ 7 = 231 – 210 = 21 210 ➗ 7 = 30 21 ➗ 7 = 3 30 + 3 = 33
Amelia has made 240 mini pineapple pies. She is sharing them between 12 friends. How many pies will each friend receive?
- 240 ➗ 12 = 20
Tamati has 360 fidget spinners to share between 12 friends. How many will they receive each?
- 360 ➗ 12 = 36 ➗ 12 = 3 3 x 10 = 30
Mrs Vaafusuaga has ordered 81 tennis balls. They are in cans of 3 balls. How many cans should there be?
- 81 ➗ 3 = 21 ➗ 3 = 7 60 ➗ 3 = 20 20 + 7 = 27
Atareita has 891 lollies. She would like to make 9 lolly leis. How many lollies can you use to make each lei?
- 891 – 81 = 810 810 ➗ 9 = 90 81 ➗ 9 = 9 90 + 9 = 99