Children in a class are playing “Fire in the mountain, run, run, run! - Writing expressions from story

part 2 - Example 8 - Writing expressions from story - Chapter 2 Class 7 - Arithmetic Expressions (Ganita Prakash) - Class 7 (Ganita Prakash 1, 2 & old NCERT)
part 3 - Example 8 - Writing expressions from story - Chapter 2 Class 7 - Arithmetic Expressions (Ganita Prakash) - Class 7 (Ganita Prakash 1, 2 & old NCERT)

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Example 8 Children in a class are playing “Fire in the mountain, run, run, run!”. Whenever the teacher calls out a number, students are supposed to arrange themselves in groups of that number. Whoever is not part of the announced group size, is out. Ruby wanted to rest and sat on one side. The other 33 students were playing the game in the class. The teacher called out ‘5’. For group of 5 Example 8 Children in a class are playing “Fire in the mountain, run, run, run!”. Whenever the teacher calls out a number, students are supposed to arrange themselves in groups of that number. Whoever is not part of the announced group size, is out. Ruby wanted to rest and sat on one side. The other 33 students were playing the game in the class. The teacher called out ‘5’. 33 people, divided into groups of 5 So, we express it as 5 × 6 + 3 33 people, divided into groups of 4 So, we express it as 4 × 8 + 1 33 people, divided into groups of 7 So, we express it as 7 × 4 + 5

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