📊🚀 Launch B - Lesson 3.11 Partitive Task

Four friends were walking around their neighborhood when one of them spotted a $10 bill on the ground. Cara showed her mom and asked what they should do with the money. Cara's mom said she would ask others in the neighborhood. A week later, Cara's mom said no one had claimed the money and handed them the $10 bill, saying they could share it. But how?

How can four friends share $10?

After reading the problem, think about and answer the following questions:

1. What equations can you write?
2. How does this show partitive division?