Example: 1a

There are 32 erasers in 4 boxes. How many erasers are there in each box?

Explanation:

In the above problem, the number of erasers is 32 and the number of boxes is 4. Therefore, the number of erasers in each box = 32 ÷ 4 = 8

Example: 2a

Divide 36 sandwiches among four plates. How many sandwiches in each plate?

Explanation:

In the above problem, the number of sandwiches is 36 and the number of plates is 4. Therefore, the number of sandwiches in each plate = 36 ÷ 4 =9

Example: 3a

Raju distributed 72 cookies among his 8 friends. How many cookies will each friend get?

Explanation:

In the above problem, the number of cookies is 72 and the number of friends is 8. Therefore, the number of cookies for each friend = 72 ÷ 8 = 9