Question

Ms. Patel's gym class is practicing soccer. Ms. Patel has 18 soccer balls and 3 teams of students. She gives the same number of balls to each team. How many balls does Ms. Patel give each team? Which expression represents the problem? 18 – 3 18 +3 18 : 3 18 x 3​

Answer 1

Ms. Patel divides the 18 soccer balls equally among 3 teams, resulting in each team getting 6 soccer balls.

Step-by-step explanation:

Ms. Patel has 18 soccer balls and wants to distribute them equally among 3 teams. To find out how many soccer balls each team gets, you perform a division. The correct expression to represent this problem is 18 : 3, which equals 6. Therefore, each team receives 6 soccer balls.

Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

18 ball=3team

18=3x

x=18/3

x=6

the answer is 18:3

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