Section A Section A Checkpoint

Problem 1

There are 35 flowers in the garden. There are 7 flowers in each row.

  1. Make a drawing to represent the situation.
  2. How many rows of flowers are there?
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Solution
  1. Sample response:

    Groups of dots.

  2. 5 rows
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  1. Sample response:

    Groups of dots.

  2. 5 rows

Problem 2

Noah has 36 books. There are 4 shelves on his bookshelf. He puts the same number of books on each shelf.

  1. Write a division expression to represent the situation.
  2. How many books are on each shelf? Explain or show your reasoning.
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Solution
  1. 36÷436 \div 4
  2. 9 books. Sample response:

    4 groups of 9 dots.

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  1. 36÷436 \div 4
  2. 9 books. Sample response:

    4 groups of 9 dots.