Mathematics for Elementary Teachers with Activities (5th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134392790
Author: Beckmann, Sybilla
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 6.1, Problem 1P
For each of the following word problems, write the corresponding numerical division problem, state which interpretation of division is involved (the how-many-groups or the how-many-units-in-1-group) and solve the problem:
- If 252 rolls are to be put in packages of 12, then how many packages of rolls can be made?
- If you have 506 stickers to give out equally to 23 children, then how many stickers will each child get?
- Given that 1 gallon is 8 pints, how many gallons of water are 48 pints of water?
- If your car used 12 gallons of gasoline to drive 360 miles, then how many miles per gallon did your car get?
- If you drove 177 miles at a constant speed and if it took you 3 hours, then how fast were you going?
- Given that I foot is 12 inches; how many feet long is an 84-inch-long board?
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Mathematics for Elementary Teachers with Activities (5th Edition)
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