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Multiplication-Division-Remainders- Mr Peter Sullivan

Challenging Mathematical Tasks- Mr Peter Sullivan p 46/47

I need to book buses to take students to a concert. There are 1144 students and each bus can take 32 students. How many buses do I need to Order?

I am making up packets of chocolates. Each packet must have exactly 32 chocolates. If I have 1144 chocloates, how many complete packets can I make?

Our basketball club won a prize of 1144. The 32 members decided to share the prize exactly between them. Hw much money will each of them get?

 

In what ways are the questions similar and in what ways are they different?

 

En: If we had 40 passengers, and our buses hold 32 passengers, how many buses would we need?

Ext: Have students create their own problem using the same structure and numbers but has different answers.