Question

Lilly found 40 seashells. She

put 10 seashells in each bucket. How many
buckets did Lilly use? Show your work.
--------- buckets
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Answer 1

4 bucket

Explanation:

We can either use division or repeated subtraction in this case! Division is easier!

40/10 = 4

4 groups of 10 is what this looks like! (In this case, 4 buckets of 10 seashells)

Answer 2

4 buckets

Explanation:

40 divided by 10 is 4