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He gave an equal number to each helper, with 5 tickets for each helper. The number of helpers, t, can be found using this equation.\u003Cbr>15 ÷ t = 5\u003Cbr>How many helpers are there?\u003Cbr>3) Mike has 54 trading cards. He sorts them into equal stacks with 6 cards in each stack. The number of stacks, t, can be found using this equation.\u003Cbr>54 ÷ t = 6\u003Cbr>How many stacks are there?\u003Cbr>5) Robin grew 24 tomatoes in her greenhouse. She placed an equal number in each crate, with 6 tomatoes in each crate. The number of crates, t, can be found using this equation.\u003Cbr>24 ÷ t = 6\u003Cbr>How many crates are there?\u003Cbr>2) Lana baked 21 rolls and placed them on trays with 3 rolls on each tray. The number of trays, t, can be found using this equation.\u003Cbr>21 ÷ t = 3\u003Cbr>How many trays does Lana need?\u003Cbr>4) Kaleb's orchestra has 20 musicians. They are split into equal sections with 4 musicians in each section. The number of sections, t, can be found using this equation.\u003Cbr>20 ÷ t = 4\u003Cbr>How many sections are there?\u003Cbr>6) Frank has 81 photos. He puts 9 photoson each page of his album. The number of pages he needs, t, can be found using this equation.\u003Cbr>81 ÷ t = 9\u003Cbr>How many pages does Frank need?\u003Cbr>7) Maria has 42 crayons. She fills boxes 8) A farmer gathered 18 eggs. He packs 6 with 7 crayons in each box. The number eggs into each carton. The number of\u003Cbr>of boxes, t, can be found using this cartons needed, t, can be found using\u003Cbr>equation. this equation.\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>How many boxes are there? 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The number of helpers, t, can be found using this equation.\u003Cbr>15 ÷ t = 5\u003Cbr>How many helpers are there?\u003Cbr>3) Mike has 54 trading cards. He sorts them into equal stacks with 6 cards in each stack. The number of stacks, t, can be found using this equation.\u003Cbr>54 ÷ t = 6\u003Cbr>How many stacks are there?\u003Cbr>5) Robin grew 24 tomatoes in her greenhouse. She placed an equal number in each crate, with 6 tomatoes in each crate. The number of crates, t, can be found using this equation.\u003Cbr>24 ÷ t = 6\u003Cbr>How many crates are there?\u003Cbr>2) Lana baked 21 rolls and placed them on trays with 3 rolls on each tray. The number of trays, t, can be found using this equation.\u003Cbr>21 ÷ t = 3\u003Cbr>How many trays does Lana need?\u003Cbr>4) Kaleb's orchestra has 20 musicians. They are split into equal sections with 4 musicians in each section. The number of sections, t, can be found using this equation.\u003Cbr>20 ÷ t = 4\u003Cbr>How many sections are there?\u003Cbr>6) Frank has 81 photos. He puts 9 photoson each page of his album. The number of pages he needs, t, can be found using this equation.\u003Cbr>81 ÷ t = 9\u003Cbr>How many pages does Frank need?\u003Cbr>7) Maria has 42 crayons. She fills boxes 8) A farmer gathered 18 eggs. He packs 6 with 7 crayons in each box. The number eggs into each carton. The number of\u003Cbr>of boxes, t, can be found using this cartons needed, t, can be found using\u003Cbr>equation. this equation.\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>How many boxes are there? 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