Unit 5 – Multiplication and division
Division as equal sharing
Here are 20 stars.
How many different ways can you share them equally? What do you notice about the equal groups you can make? What happens when you try to make 3 equal groups?
There are 20 mangoes and 4 baskets. Let’s place the mangoes in the baskets equally. How many mangoes are there in each basket?
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There are 5 mangoes in each basket. 20 ÷ 4 = 5 Can you think what would happen if there were only 2 baskets?
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