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- In February there were 35 dimes. (Do not forget Farley!)
- How many dimes did each of the seven family members get?
- How many dimes did they put back in the jar?
- How much money did each person get in dimes?
- In March there were 38 pennies in the jar. (Farley went home.)
- How many pennies did each of the four children get?
- How many pennies did they put back in the jar?
Flora, Frankie, and Ben wrote number sentences to show how they divided the pennies in March.
- Flora wrote:
38 ÷ 4 = 9 R2 - Frankie wrote:
4 9 = 36
38 − 36 = 2 - Ben wrote:
4 9 + 2 = 38
- Look at Flora's solution. Explain what she did to solve the problem.
- Look at Frankie's solution. Explain what he did to solve the problem.
- Look at Ben's solution. Explain what he did to solve the problem.
- In April there were 31 dimes in the jar.
- How many dimes did each person get?
- How much money did each person get?
- How much money was put back in the jar?
- If each child got 11 pennies in May, how many pennies were in the jar?