Math story 40 · Division

Sharing Cookies Fairly

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There are 3 plates on the table.

There are 9 cookies in the cookie jar.

Papa Rooster shares the cookies fairly among the 3 plates.

How many cookies go on each plate?

Answer and working

Each plate gets 3 cookies!

Because 9 divided by 3 is 3.

9 ÷ 3 = 3

Division

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