A class 4 teacher wants to help her students understand the 3 categories of division of numbers. Construct one word problem of each category corresponding to the division 32 ÷8 = 4.Which of these categories of word problems is usually considered difficult for a primary school child to understand? Give reasons for your answer
Types of Division Word Problems
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| Partitive Division | Quotitive Division |
| Also Known As: | Equal Sharing Division Dealing Out Division | Measurement Division Repeated Subtraction Division |
| Example: | Mr. Harrison had 28 pieces of paper, which he distributed equally to 7 students. How many pieces of paper did each student receive? | Mr. Harrison had 28 pieces of paper, and he made bundles by stapling every 4 pieces of paper together. How many bundles could he make? |
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