Question

Phillip had some bricks. He stacked them in 6 equal piles. Which expression shows the number of bricks Phillip put in each pile? Let the variable m stand for the unknown number of bricks.

A. m/6
B. m-6 
C. 6m
D. m+6

Answer 1

A. Because you would divide M by 6

Answer 2

If he had 6 stacks and we want to know the total number of bricks we need to multiply how many bricks are in ONE stack by the SIX stacks to get the total.
6m
Letter C