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PROBLEM SOLVING 100


Division (PSD100)

[one] David has 8 apples. He has three friends, and David wants to make sure everyone - including himself - gets the same number of apples. So how many apples does each person get?

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[two]] Hautahi had 50 marbles. If he lost 7 marbles every day, how many marbles would he have left after one week?

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[three] Justine was 108 months old exactly. How many years old was she?

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[four] ] Trevor had $50.00 and he wanted to buy some concert tickets. If each concert ticket cost $10.00, how many tickets will Trevor be able to buy?

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[five] Paula was visiting the cousins on their big sheep farm. One day, she saw a group of sheep in a small pen and Paula decided to count up all their legs. If she counted 44 legs, how many sheep were in the pen?

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Remember, there are 12 months in a year.

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Remember: 1 week = 7 days

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This problem can be expressed like this: 44 4 = answer

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The problem can be expressed like this: 108 12 = answer

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You must figure out how many times $10 goes into $50.

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You must find out how many times 12 months (a year) will go into 108 months.

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This problem is best set out like this: 50 10 = answer

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This problem can be set out like this: 8 4 = answer

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It is important to remember that sheep have four legs!

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You need to remember that there are four people involved in this question.

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This problem can be expressed like this: 50 7 =

The remainder in this equation is your answer.
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This problem can look like this: 8 apples 4 people = answer

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