Question

Which situations the model 243/20

1.243 people were at the park. 20 people were playing volleyball. How many people were not play volleyball.
2.Marcy's bookshelf had 20 shelves. She had 243 books. How many books would go on each shelf if she put the same number of books on each shelf?
3.Josh made $243 in 20 days. How much did he earn each day?
4.Sally and Len bicycled 243 miles in 20 days. How many miles did they bicycle each day?

Answer 1

1. no...because this is a subtraction problem
2. yes...243 books / 20 shelves = 12.15 books per shelf
3. yes...243/20 = $ 12.15 per day
4. yes...243 miles / 20 days = 12.15 miles per day