Candy Distribution and Division Problems

The video tutorial explores the problem of distributing 49 candies among boys. Initially, attempts are made to distribute the candies in groups of five and six, but these are unsuccessful. Finally, it is determined that distributing seven candies to each of seven boys is successful, as 7 times 7 equals 49. The tutorial concludes by using the fact family to verify the solution and calculates the number of girls by subtracting the number of boys from the total number of children.

What was the initial number of candies the teacher tried to distribute among the boys?

• 45

• 49

• 55

• 50

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CCSS.2.OA.C.4

How many candies did each boy receive in the second attempt?

• Five

• Six

• Seven

• Eight

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2

What was the issue with distributing six candies to each boy?

• Too many candies

• One candy left

• Too few candies

• Not enough boys

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

How many boys received candies when each boy got seven candies?

• Eight

• Five

• Six

• Seven

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

What is the total number of candies distributed when each boy gets seven candies?

• 49

• 56

• 48

• 42

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

What mathematical operation verifies the number of boys?

• Division

• Multiplication

• Subtraction

• Addition

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CCSS.1.OA.A.1

If there are 15 children in total, how many are girls?

• 8

• 5

• 10

• 7

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

What is the result of dividing the total candies by the number of candies each boy receives?

• 6

• 8

• 7

• 5

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3