Answer:
1.) Asked: How many inches of thread were placed on each bookmark?
Given: 84 inches from spool of green thread and 15 bookmarks.
Operation: Division
Solution: 84÷15= 5.6
Final Answer: 5.6 inches
2.) Asked: How much cupcakes did each student get?
Given: 24 cupcakes and 40 students
Operation: Division
Solution: 24÷40= 0.6 or 3/5
Final Answer: 3/5 cupcakes
3.) Asked: How long is each piece of lace?
Given: 5 meters of lace to be cut into 20 equal pieces.
Operation: Division
Solution: 5÷20= 0.25
Final Answer: 0.25 meters each pieces of laces
