division number sentence using the variable M

If 42 is divided into 6 groups, how many are in each group? Write a division number sentence using the variable M.

I thought the answer was: 42=MX6; but that would be multiplication. How do you write it as a division number sentence?

Andy C. answered • 03/26/18

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M = 42/6 = 7

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