Understanding Division and Multiplication

What is the first step in solving 27 divided by 3 using grouping?

• Multiply 27 by 3

• Count out 27 items and divide them into 3 groups

• Write the division problem in two different ways

• Count out 27 items and divide them into 4 groups

How many items are in each group when 27 is divided by 3?

• 6

• 12

• 8

• 9

What is the opposite operation of division?

• Multiplication

• Subtraction

• Division itself

• Addition

What is the relationship between 27 divided by 3 and 9 times 3?

• They are unrelated operations

• Both result in 27

• Both result in 9

• One is addition, the other is subtraction

What alternative method can be used instead of blocks to solve division problems?

• Using a ruler

• Using a calculator

• Using marks

• Using a protractor