Question

The fifth-grade teachers ordered 3 boxes of clay. They wanted to share it equally among the four classes. How much clay does each class get? What is the division number model?

Answer 1

Answer: 3 quarters of a box of clay

Step-by-step explanation: The total amount of clay bought is 3 boxes, and it must be divided into 4 classes, then the operation that we need to do is a division:

3 boxes/4classes = 0.75 box per class

So each class receives a 0.75 of a box of clay ( or 3 quarters of a box of clay)

Answer 2

Each class will get 0.75 of one box of clay .

Explanation:

The fifth-grade teachers ordered 3 boxes of clay. They wanted to share it equally among the four classes. So, each class will get,

`\frac {3}{4}`

= 0.75 of one box of clay .