Equivalent Division
In the Math class, the teacher asked the student’s to get the equivalent problem of
291 ÷ 24 using mathematical properties. Students come up with five solutions.
The teacher found, only one solution is correct.
Can you predict which one will gives the correct answer without doing the real calculations?
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1 solution
This is an example of use of distribuitive law, since 2 9 1 ÷ 2 4 = ( 2 1 0 + 8 1 ) ÷ 2 4 = 2 1 0 ÷ 2 4 + 8 1 ÷ 2 4