Math story 9 · Division

The Pear Harvest

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There is a big pear tree in the garden.

Papa Rooster picks 12 pears.

Mama Hen and the chick share the pears fairly among 3 baskets.

How many pears go into each basket?

Answer and working

Each basket gets 4 pears!

Because 12 divided by 3 is 4.

12 ÷ 3 = 4

Division

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