Arithmetic Grade Three

Lesson One hundred thirty-six: Division Word Problems


Word Problems

Look at this example:


	
	
To find the price per can divide the total price by the number of cans:

           $1.22
         +--------
      3  | $3.66
            3
           ------
              6
              6
           ------
               6
               6
           ------
               0


Here's another example:


	

To find the price per can divide the total price by the number of cans:

           $1.63
         +--------
      6  | $9.78
            6
           ------
            3 7
            3 6
           ------
              18
              18
           ------
               0


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