Question

Riley wants to solve 54 Divided 6=_

Can the following equations be used by Riley? Choose Yes or No for each.
9 x 6 = 54
Choose...
9 + 6 = 15
Choose...
60 – 6= 54
Choose...

Answer 1

first equation- yes
second equation- no
third equation- no

Answer 2

YES (9 x 6 = 54)

NO (9 + 6 = 15)

NO (60 – 6= 54 )

Explanation:

54 divided by 6 means "which number, multiplied by 6, gives 54?". 9 x 6 = 54 answers this question, so it's the correct equation to use.

Hope this helps!