Mathematics Education : Natural Number : Quotient

Usage of "m / n"

We apply an expression of the quotient of numbers

to the following type of problem :

We used the pictures of "enclosures" in the previous problems. Their meaning is exactly this.

In these cases, 24 is the product of 3 and ?.

And "24 / 3" is an expression for the ? in this context.

We have reviewed the logic under which expressions of the quotient are applied.