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7 Division
A chit-chat based upon the Distribution of Things Equally
Sharing, as you know, is caring. So we have 24 What do you mean
mangoes and a group of six nearby families. by division, mumma?
What you are supposed to do to apply division O Baloo! Division is nothing,
and distribute the mangoes to each family. but distributing things equally.
Look at these 24 mangoes. We can divide the We can form 12 equal-sized groups out of 24
mangoes into equal-sized groups in many ways. mangoes. It means 2 mangoes in each group.
24 mangoes can be separated into 2 We can also make 8 groups out of the same
groups means 12 mangoes in each group. mangoes to put 3 mangoes in each group.