Question

1. Grandma has €17 in her purse and she wants to share it out among her 5 grandchildren. How much will they get each?
2. I have 17 metres of curtain material and I need to make 5 curtains. How long will each curtain be?

3. Floppy disks are stored in boxes that hold 5 disks. I have 17 disks to store. How many boxes will I need?

4. A plate of cakes contains 5 cakes. If I bake 17 cakes how many plates can I fill and how many will be left over?

5. A Boeing 737 has 5 seats across the plane. 17 friends go to Aberdeen. How many rows do they need?

*Are these problems really the same or different?*

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