Division by Skip Counting - Problem to Long Division Expression

Level 5

The math topic in question centers on division by skip counting, specifically converting word problems into proper long division expressions. These problems are aimed at facilitating students’ understanding of how to arrange and solve division equations based on real-world scenarios, such as determining the number of hands needed for a specific total of fingers or the number of starfish based on total arms. This exercise is part of a larger unit focusing on the division of integers, helping students to visualize and practice division processes.

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Division by Skip Counting - Problem to Long Division Expression


What division shows how many hands would have 15 fingers total?

= 5 fingers15 fingers

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