This math topic focuses on solving multiplication and division word problems with small integer values. The problems involve determining the total grams of items, dividing items equally among groups, and finding the number of items based on total weight or quantity. Students must choose the correct mathematical equation to represent various everyday scenarios, such as sharing candies among kids or figuring out how many apples a koala eats. This practice serves as an application of basic arithmetic operations in real-world contexts, enhancing problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
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Each koala eats 4 apples. Each apple weighs 6 grams. How many grams of apples does each koala eat?