Question

John bought s sponges. There were 10 sponges in each package. Write an expression that shows how many packages John bought.

Type an asterisk ( * ) if you want to use a multiplication sign and a slash ( / ) if you want to use a division sign.

Answer 1

The expression would be s/10.
i.e. If you have 20 sponges and 10 sponges are in each package, the number of packages would be 2 because of 20/10.