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100

Mrs. M has 24 stickers to give to 6 students. How many stickers will each student get? 

4 stickers

100

15 divided by 3

5

100

A package of pencils contains 10 pencils. How many total pencils would you have if you bought 9 packages?

Multiply

BONUS: 90 pencils

100

11 x 5

55
200

27 High-Five tickets were given out this morning by 9 teachers. If they all gave out the same amount, how many tickets did each teacher give out? 

3 tickets

200

54 divided by 54

1

200

Sean wants to spend his earnings from mowing yards. He earned $48 and wants buy six different games. How much money can he spend on each game?

Divide

BONUS: $8

200

13 x 3

39

300

Matt is putting a square fence in his backyard. He uses a total of 40 pieces of wood for the entire fence. How many pieces did he use on each side? 

10 pieces

300

90 divided by 10

 9                   

300

We are going on a field trip! If there are 28 students and 4 teachers going on the trip, how many students are in each teacher's group? 

Divide

BONUS: 4 students

300

12 x 7

84

400

Ava has 48 stuffed animals. She wants to put the same amount of stuffed animals on each shelf. If she has 4 shelves, how many animals can go on each shelf? 

12 animals on each shelf

400

28 divided by 7

4

400

Carly wanted to find out the total number of minutes she practiced her math facts. If she practices 11 minutes a day, how many minutes will she practice in one week?

Multiply

Bonus: 77 minutes

400

6 x 28

168

500

Emmy took 4 friends to a farm to pick apples. They picked 40 apples all together. How many apples will each person get if they share equally? 

8 apples

5 people, not 4! 

500

45 divided by 5

9

500

Mrs. M printed 52 posters. If she has a rectangular classroom, how many posters could go on each wall? 

Divide

BONUS: 13 posters

500

23 x 11

253

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