Solve and Write Division Equations
Solve each equation. Check your solution.
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19. POTTERY Dr. Anthro has a piece of Roman pottery that is 954 years old. This is onei^ j 7 ^
third the age of his Grecian pottery. How old is his piece of Grecian pottery?
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20. BREAD Mrs. Dinh is dividing a loaf of bread into equal sections for herself, her husband,
and their four children. I f each person's serving has 210 Calories, how many Calories
are in the loaf?
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Course 1
NAME
DATE
PERIOD
Problem-Solving Practice
Solve and Write Multiplication Equations
GOLF For Exercises 1-3, use the table below. The table shows the price
list of golf balls.
Price L i s t of Golf Balls
Brand
Dozen
3-Pack
Spinners
$10
$3
Fly-Boys
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$4
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Max Flight
$12
1. The cost of a dozen Spinners is one
sixth the amount of money Ibon
brought to the golf course. Write and
solve a division equation to find the
amount of money Ibon brought to the
golf course. T ^ t
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2. The price of a 3-pack of Spinners is one
third the price of a dozen Fly-Boys.
Write and solve a division equation to
find the price of a dozen Fly-Boys.
3. Three golfers decide to split the cost of
a 3-pack of Max Flight. Each golfer's
cost is $1.50. Write and solve a division
equation to find the price of a 3-pack of
Max Flight.
4. GIFT CERTIFICATE At the end of a soccer
season, four families decide to buy the
coach a gift certificate to a sporting
goods store. Each family contributes
$35 towards the gift certificate. Write
and solve a division equation to find
how much the gift certificate is worth.
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5. DISTANCE Shawna noticeSfKat the
distance from her house to the ocean,
which is 40 miles, was one fifth the
distance from her house to the
mountains. Write and solve a division
equation to find the distance from
Shawna's house to the mountains.
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Chapter 7
6. DOG FOOD A bag of Super Dog dog food,
at $12.85, is one third the price of a bag
of Power Dog dog food. Write and solve
a division equation to find the price of a
bag of Power Dog dog food.