Question

The art teacher has 48 paintbrushes. She puts 8 paintbrushes on each table in her classroom. How many tables are in her classroom?

Answer 1

6 tables

Since there are 48 brushes and 8 paintbrushes on each table, divide 48 by 8 to get 6

Answer 2

Well, we know she has 48 paintbrushes, and we know that she puts 8 on each table.
You would divide 48 by 8 and you would get 6.
Therefore, she has 6 tables.