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NCERT Solutions Class 2 Maths Chapter 8 Grouping and Sharing

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F R E E S T U D Y M AT E R I A L F O R E V E R Y S T U D E N T

C L A S S 2 · M AT H S

NCERT Solutions + ×
Chapter 8: Grouping
and Sharing

NCERT Textbook — Joyful Mathematics

BOOK PAGES SECTIONS QUESTIONS MEDIUM

83 – 97 14 50 English

Every question Step by step Exam ready
Activities, in-text questions The working shown, not Written to match how
and all exercises. just the final answer. marks are awarded.

Solutions, notes, sample papers & more at 62 pages

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C L A SS 2 · M AT H S · JOY F UL M AT HE M AT IC S
NCERT So ut ons — C apt r 8: Group n an S ar n
l i h e i g d h i g

This chapter is about equal groups and sharing equally. We learn “timesˮ and the sign ×.

T E XT B OOK B OOK PAGE S
Joyful Mathematics Class 2 83  97

S EC T I ONS QU E ST I ONS
14 50

M EDI UM
English

n-text Questions — Page 83
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i g d h i g heels on the ro ad

Q1 Iam counting the wheels of autorickshaws and bicycles by adding the number of their
wheels. But I missed the cars as they had started moving.
22228

336

4  4  ____

The road: cars, autorickshaws and bicycles.

4  4  4 4 4 4 4 28     

 Count the cars. There are 7.

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 Each car has 4 wheels.
 Add 4 seven times: 4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24, 28.

Why Each ca add 4
: r s more wheels .

Q2 Ok! I will show you a way of finding the total number of wheels. There were 7 cars and
each car had 4 wheels, so the total number of wheels is 7 times 4, means 28.
How did you do it Ramya? Can you please explain?

The road: cars, autorickshaws and bicycles.

7 times 4 is 28.
 There are 7 cars.
 Each car has 4 wheels. That is 7 groups of 4.
 Add 4 again and again: 4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24, 28.

Why Addi g he a e
: n t s m number again is times “ ˮ.

Tip: Talk about traffic rules. Cross the road at the zebra crossing.

Let us o — Page 84
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Let us do it for cars

Q1 Let us do it for cars.
Number of cars = ____
Number of wheels in each car = ____

The road: cars, autorickshaws and bicycles.

Number of cars = 7
Number of wheels in each car = 4

 Look at the road picture.
 Count only the cars: 7.
 A car has 4 wheels.

Why Bic cle a d a
: y s n utos are not cars .

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Total wheels = ___ + ___ + ___ + ___ + ___ + ___ + ___ = ___
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Q3 Let us do it for cars.
____ times 4 is ____

7 groups of ____ is ____

____ × ____ = ____

The road: cars, autorickshaws and bicycles.

7 times 4 is 28
7 groups of 4 is 28
7 4 28
 

 We added 4 seven times.
 So it is 7 times 4.
 Times can be written as ×.

Why 7 g : roups of 4 wheels make 28 wheels.

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Q4 How many fours are you adding ? ____

We can write it as 7 fours are 28.

The road: cars, autorickshaws and bicycles.

7 fours
 Look at the sum: 4  4  4  4  4  4  4.
 Count the 4s. There are 7.

Why The e i
: r s one 4 for each car.

Let us o — Page 85
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Butt r
e flies , octopuses and soldiers

Q1 Number of butterflies = ____
Number of wings in each butterfly = ____
Total number of wings = ___ + ___ + ___ = ___

The butterflies.

Butterflies = 3
Wings in each = 2
Total = 2  2  2  6

 Count the butterflies: 3.
 Count the wings on one: 2.
 Add 2 three times: 2, 4, 6.

Why Each b e fl b i g 2 i g .
: utt r y rn s wn s

A out t
b he b ook: A real butterfly has 4 wings. The book counts 2.

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Q2 or groups of
3 ____ is ____
____times is 2 6

3 twos are ____

____ × ____ = ____

The butterflies.

3 groups of 2 is 6
3 times 2 is 6
3 twos are 6
3 2 6
 

 Each butterfly is a group of 2 wings.
 3 butterflies make 3 groups of 2.

Why 2 2 2 6.
:   

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Number of legs in each octopus = ____
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Total = 8  8  16
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Q4 2 groups of ____ is ____
2 times ____ is 16

2 eights are ____

____ × ____ = ____

The octopuses.

2 groups of 8 is 16
2 times 8 is 16
2 eights are 16
2 8 16
 

 Each octopus is a group of 8 legs.
 2 octopuses make 2 groups of 8.

Why 8 8 16.
:  

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Q5 Number of lines = ____
Number of soldiers in each line = ____
Total number of soldiers = ___ + ___ + ___ + ___ = ___

Soldiers standing in lines.

Lines = 4
Soldiers in each line = 10
Total = 10  10  10  10  40
 Count the lines: 4.
 Count the soldiers in one line: 10.
 Count in tens: 10, 20, 30, 40.

Why Each li e i a g
: n s roup of 10.

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Q6 ____ times ____ is 40
4 tens are ____

____ × ____ = ____

Soldiers standing in lines.

4 times 10 is 40
4 tens are 40
4 10 40
 

 There are 4 lines of 10.
 That is 4 times 10.

Why 4 e: t ns make 40.

C omplete the Table — Page 86

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One row of the table on each card The Stars row is done in the book .

Q1 omplete the Table
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Hands .

3333 4tm s3
i e 4  3  12 Stars

555 ______ ______ Fingers

3 times 5 · 3 5 15 Fingers
 

 There are 3 hands.
 Each hand has 5 fingers.
 Add: 5, 10, 15.

555 3 times 5 3 × 5 = 15 Fingers

Why 5 i added 3 i e . S i i 3 i e 5.
: s tm s o t s tm s

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Boxes of oranges
.

3333 4tm s3
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______ ______ 4  4  16 Oranges

4 4 4 4 · 4 times 4
  

 There are 4 boxes.
 Each box has 4 oranges.
 Add: 4, 8, 12, 16.

4+4+4+4 4 times 4 4  4  16 Oran ges

Why 4 i added 4 i e .
: s tm s

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Pencils.

3333 4tm s3
i e 4  3  12 Stars

______ ______ 2  5  10 P n
e cils

5 5 · 2 times 5


 There are 2 rows of pencils.
 Each row has 5 pencils.
 5  5  10.

5+5 2 times 5 2  5  10 P n
e cils

Why 2 5 ea 2 g
:  m ns roups of 5.

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Balls .

3333 4tm s3
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______ ______ 3  5  15 Ba s
ll

5 5 5 · 3 times 5
 

 There are 3 rows of balls.
 Each row has 5 balls.
 Add: 5, 10, 15.

5+5+5 3 times 5 3  5  15 Ba s
ll

Why 3 5 ea 3 g
:  m ns roups of 5.

Match the ollowing — Page 86
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Match each sum with its times fact and its answer

Q1 Match the Following

999 7 fives ar
e 27

5555555 4 groups of 10 35

33333 39 40

10  10  10  10 38 14

888 2 s v ns ar
e e e 15

77 5tm s3
i e 24

The book has matched 3  3  3  3  3  5 times 3  15.
9 9 9
 

9  9  9  3 9 → 27 

 9 is added 3 times. That is 3  9.
 Add: 9  9  18. 18  9  27.

Why Th ee 9
: r s make 27.

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Q3 Match the Following

999 7 fives ar
e 27

5555555 4 groups of 10 35

33333 39 40

10  10  10  10 38 14

888 2 s v ns ar
e e e 15

77 5tm s3
i e 24

The book has matched 3  3  3  3  3  5 times 3  15.
10 10 10 10
  

10  10  10  10  4 groups of 10 → 40
 There are 4 tens.
 Count in tens: 10, 20, 30, 40.

Why 4 e : t ns make 40.

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Q4 Match the Following

999 7 fives ar
e 27

5555555 4 groups of 10 35

33333 39 40

10  10  10  10 38 14

888 2 s v ns ar
e e e 15

77 5tm s3
i e 24

The book has matched 3  3  3  3  3  5 times 3  15.
8 8 8
 

8  8  8  3 8 → 24 

 8 is added 3 times. That is 3  8.
 Add: 8  8  16. 16  8  24.

Why Th ee 8
: r s make 24.

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Q5 Match the Following

999 7 fives ar
e 27

5555555 4 groups of 10 35

33333 39 40

10  10  10  10 38 14

888 2 s v ns ar
e e e 15

77 5tm s3
i e 24

The book has matched 3  3  3  3  3  5 times 3  15.
7 7


7  7  2 sevens are → 14
 7 is added 2 times.
 7  7  14.

Why T : wo 7s make 14.

C omplete the Table — Pages 87–88

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Comp t t
le e he Table of 2 · 3 · 5 · 10
of of of

Q1 omplete the Table of
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The picture for the table of 2.

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Why 2 f: ours means 4  4  8.

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Q2 omplete the Table of
C 3

The picture for the table of 3.

3 on s ar 3
e e 313

3 twos ar 6 e 326

3t rh ees ar 9e 339

______ ______

______ ______

______ ______

______ ______

______ ______

______ ______

______ ______

The table of 3 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18, 21, 24, 27, 30

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 Each row has 3 groups. Each group gets 1 more.
 So each line is 3 more than the one before.
 Row 4 3 fours are 12. 3  4  12.

3 on s ar 3
e e 313

3 twos ar 6 e 326

3t r
h ees ar 9e 339

3 fours are 12 3 × 4 = 12

3 fives are 15 3 × 5 = 15

3 sixes are 18 3 × 6 = 18

3 sevens are 21 3 × 7 = 21

3 eights are 24 3 × 8 = 24

3 nines are 27 3 × 9 = 27

3 tens are 30 3 × 10 = 30

Why 3 f : ours means 3 groups of 4.

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Q3 omplete the Table of
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The picture for the table of 5.

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Why 5 f: ours means 5 groups of 4.

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Q4 omplete the Table of
C 10

The picture for the table of 10.

10 on s ar 10
e e 10  1  10

______ ______

______ ______

______ ______

______ ______

______ ______

______ ______

______ ______

______ ______

______ ______

The table of 10 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80, 90, 100
 Each row has 10 groups. Each group gets 1 more.
 So each line is 10 more than the one before.

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 Row 2 10 twos are 20. 10  2  20.

10 on s ar 10
e e 10  1  10

10 twos are 20 10 × 2 = 20

10 threes are 30 10 × 3 = 30

10 fours are 40 10 × 4 = 40

10 fives are 50 10 × 5 = 50

10 sixes are 60 10 × 6 = 60

10 sevens are 70 10 × 7 = 70

10 eights are 80 10 × 8 = 80

10 nines are 90 10 × 9 = 90

10 tens are 100 10 × 10 = 100

Why 10 : twos means 10 groups of 2.

H ow Many? — Pages 89–90

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Ram s and Gopal s flowers gulab jamuns and a flower cloth

Q1 There are 4 bouquets. 4 groups of 3 flowers 4  3 Ram used 12 flowers in all.
There are 3 bouquets. 3 groups of 4 flowers 3  4 Gopal used 12 flowers in all.
Did you observe something? Discuss.

Test your observation with other examples.

Ram Gopal

Ramʼs bouquets and Gopalʼs bouquets.

4 3 and 3 4 are both 12.
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 Ram: 3  3  3  3  12.
 Gopal: 4  4  4  12.
 Test: 2  5  10. 5  2  10 too.

Why T : urn the groups around . The total stays the same.

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 There are 4 columns.
 Each column has 5.
 Count in fives: 5, 10, 15, 20.

Why 4 g : roups of 5 make 20.

Q3 5 groups of 4
___ times 4 is ____

5  4  ______

There are ____ gulab jamuns.

Gulab jamuns in a box .

5 times 4 is 20
5  4  20
There are 20 gulab jamuns.

 There are 5 columns.

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 Each column has 4.
 Count in fours: 4, 8, 12, 16, 20.

Why 5 4 a d 4 5 a e b h 20.
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Q4 6 groups of 4
___ times 4 is ____

6  4  ______

There are ______ flowers.

Flowers on a cloth
.

6 times 4 is 24
6  4  24
There are 24 flowers.
 There are 6 columns.
 Each column has 4 flowers.
 Count in fours: 4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24.

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Why 6 g: roups of 4 make 24.

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Q5 4 groups of 6
__ times 6 is ____

4  6  _____

There are ____ flowers.

Flowers on a cloth
.

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 Count in fives, one packet at a time.
 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40.

Why Each acke i a g
: p t s roup of 5.

Q2 B. Bharti puts 4 buttons on each shirt. She wants to put buttons on 7 shirts.
Number of shirts = ____
Number of buttons on each shirt = ____
____ groups of ____ buttons

____ × ____ = ____ buttons

Bharti s shirts
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Number of shirts = 7
Number of buttons on each shirt = 4
7 groups of 4 buttons
7 4 28 buttons
 

 Count in fours, one shirt at a time.
 4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24, 28.

Why Each hi i a g
: s rt s roup of 4 buttons.

Tip: This is just like 7 cars with 4 wheels!

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Q3 C.Rita bought 6 pencils of ₹4 each. How much money will she give to the shopkeeper?
Number of pencils = ____
Cost of 1 pencil = ____

Cost of 6 pencils  4  4  4  4  4  4

____ × ____ = ____

So, Rita will give ₹ ____ to the shopkeeper.

Number of pencils = 6
Cost of 1 pencil = ₹4
6 4 24
 

So, Rita will give ₹24 to the shopkeeper.
 Each pencil costs ₹4.
 Add 4 six times: 4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24.

Why 6 e cil a e 6 g
: p n s r roups of ₹4.

Q4 ive people can sit in a car. How many people can sit in 8 such cars?
D. F

Number of people sitting in 1 car = ____
Number of people sitting in 8 cars = ____
____ × ____ = ____

____ people can sit in cars 8 .

People in 1 car = 5
People in 8 cars = 40
8 5 40
 

40 people can sit in 8 cars.
 Count in fives 8 times: 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40.

Why 8 g : roups of 5 make 40.

Making Multiplication Table — Pages 91–92

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Make a new table by adding two tables Page . 92 a lso shows the t able of 7 from 3 a 4.
nd

Q1 Rudra is making multiplication table of 4 using the table of 2.

2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 Table of 2

+ 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20

4 8 12 16 20 24 28 32 36 40 Table of 4

This is interesting. Let us now make the table of 6 from the table of 3.

3 6 12 21 30 Table of 3

+ 3 9 18 24 Table of 3

6 Table of 6

The table of 6 6, 12, 18, 24, 30, 36, 42, 48, 54, 60

 Fill both rows with the table of 3 3, 6, 9 … 30.
 Add each column: 3  3  6, 6  6  12.

3 6 9 12 15 18 21 24 27 30 Ta ble of 3

+ 3 6 9 12 15 18 21 24 27 30 Ta ble of 3

6 12 18 24 30 36 42 48 54 60 Ta ble of 6

Why T : wo 3s make one 6.

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Q2 Make the table of 8 from the table of 2 and 6.

2 4 10 14 18 20 Table of 2

+ 6 36 48 Table of 6

8 Table of 8

The table of 8 8, 16, 24, 32, 40, 48, 56, 64, 72, 80
 Fill the table of 2 2, 4, 6 … 20.
 Fill the table of 6 6, 12, 18 … 60.
 Add each column: 2  6  8, 4  12  16.

2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 Ta ble of 2

+ 6 12 18 24 30 36 42 48 54 60 Ta ble of 6

8 16 24 32 40 48 56 64 72 80 Ta ble of 8

Why 2 a d 6 ake 8.
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Shells in an array.

You can find 8 facts for 24.
 Put the 24 buttons in equal rows.
 Write rows × one row.

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NUMBER OF GROUPS MULTIPLICATION FACTS
3 groups of 4 34

1 group of 24 1 × 24

2 groups of 12 2 × 12

3 groups of 8 3×8

4 groups of 6 4×6

6 groups of 4 6×4

8 groups of 3 8×3

12 groups of 2 12 × 2

24 groups of 1 24 × 1

Why Each a a i e al g
: rr y s qu roups of the same 24.

A out t
b he b ook: 3 groups of 4 makes only 12. For 24, use 3 groups of 8.

Let us Share — Pages 93–94

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Two brothers share gulab jamuns

Q1 A. H ow many gulab jamuns were there in total ?

Two brothers and a plate of gulab jamuns. They share them 1 by 1.

8 gulab jamuns
 Look at the big plate at the start.
 Count them one by one: 8.

Why A he e d each b ha 4. 4 4 8.
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Q2 B. H ave they shared equally? Yes/No

Two brothers and a plate of gulab jamuns. They share them 1 by 1.

Yes.
 They shared 1 by 1.
 Each boy got 4 gulab jamuns.

Why E al ea
: qu m ns the same number for each .

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Share equally bindis and laddoos

Q1 omplete Ritu s art and craft project by drawing
A. C ʼ 12 bindis equally on 2 ice cream
cones as cherries .

A card of 12 bindis and Rituʼs 2 ice cream cones.

6 bindis on each cone.
 Draw 1 bindi on each cone.
 Do it again and again.
 Stop when all 12 are used.

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6 bindis on each cone.

Why 6 a d 6 ake 12. B h c e ge he a e.
: n m ot on s tt s m

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Q2 B.Pooja has 2 plates. Each plate has a different number of laddoos in it. Help her divide
the laddoos equally in 3 plates. You can draw and colour the laddoos.

Poojaʼs 2 plates of laddoos and 3 empty plates.

4 laddoos in each plate.
 Count all the laddoos 7  5  12.
 Put 1 in each new plate, again and again.
 Each plate gets 4.

4 laddoos in each plate.

Why 4 4 4 12. All 3 la e a e e al.
:    p t s r qu

How Many Groups? — Page 95

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Gar ma ma
i kes br acelets

Q1 i am Garima. I have 20 star shaped beads and I will use 5 beads to make each
H , I

bracelet.
I have made 2 bracelets. Now, 10 beads are left. Let us see how many more can we

make.

2 bracelets are made. 10 beads are left.

2 more bracelets. That is 4 bracelets in all.
 Take 5 beads from the 10. 5 are left.
 Take 5 more. 0 are left.
 That makes 2 more bracelets.

4 bracelets. No beads are left.

Why 20 bead
: s make 4 groups of 5.

Let us Make — Pages 96–97

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3 groups of 7 beads.

Why Each: string needs 7 beads.

Q2 B.There are 54 flowers. Join 9 flowers to make 1 bracelet.
How many bracelets can we make with 54 flowers?

54 flowers, and 1 bracelet of flowers.

6 bracelets
 Circle 9 flowers. That is 1 bracelet.
 Keep making groups of 9 9, 18, 27, 36, 45, 54.
 Count the groups: 6.

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6 groups of 9 flowers.

Why Each b acele
: r t uses 9 flowers.

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Q3 C. There are 25 roses. 5 roses can be placed in 1 vase. How many vases are needed for
placing 25 roses?
____ vases are needed.

25 ros es, and 1 vase of roses.

5 vases are needed.
 Put 5 roses in one vase.
 Count in fives: 5, 10, 15, 20, 25.
 That is 5 vases.

5 groups of 5 roses.

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Why Each a e h ld 5
: v s o s roses .

Q4 D.There are 27 candles. Put them equally in 3 boxes. How many candles will be in
each box?
There will be ____ candles in each box.

27 candles and 3 boxes.

There will be 9 candles in each box.
 Put 1 candle in each box.
 Do it again and again.
 Stop when all 27 are used.

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Updated13 Oct 2026