Introduction to Dividing Whole Numbers

What you’ll learn to do: Divide whole numbers


Rows of goodie bags on a table at a child's birthday party

Julio is throwing a birthday party for his little brother, and he has decorated goodie bags for the nine kids coming to the party. Now he needs to evenly divide up the trinkets he purchased from the toy store into each bag. He has a pack of 18 glow sticks, a bag of 36 mini candy bars, and a sheet of 90 stickers. Julio will use division to determine how many of each item to add to each bag.

Before you get started in this module, try a few practice problems and review prior concepts.

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