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Write and solve a word problem to match the equation 6×?=48

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Answer:

Jack has 48 rockets in all. He wants to split them equally into 6 groups. How much rockets do he put into each group?

Let "how much" = x. Set the equation:

x * 6 = 48

(x * 6)/6 = (48)/6

x = 48/6

x = 8

8 groups is your answer.

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