Question

The area of Louise’s garden is 12 square yards. She wants to plant roses in her garden. Each rose bush needs 1 square yards. How many rose bushes can Louise plant in her garden?

Answer 1

Divide 12 square yards by 1 square yard per rose bush.

12 square yards 1 rose bush
The correct result is ------------------------- * ----------------------------------- =
1 1 square yard per bush

12 bushes.

Answer 2

She can plant 12 rose bushes since 12/1 equals 12.