Show 1/4 of a set of 8 counters. How many counters is that?
1/4 * 8/1 = 8/4 = 2
Multiplication
To find out how many counters make up 1/4 of a set of 8 counters, you need to divide the total number of counters by 4.
Dividing 8 counters by 4 gives us 2 counters.
So, 1/4 of a set of 8 counters is equal to 2 counters.