Erin and steve divided 0.84
by 4 using two different strategies. They both used different way to represent their partial quotients. what is the same and what is different about their work?

There are 10 blocks in a row (section). There are  6 rows (sections).

1.

A. If each block has a value of one, what is the value for a section of blocks?

There are 10 blocks in a section. 10 * 1 = 10

B. What is the total value of all the blocks, write an equation?

There are 6 sections. There are 10 blocks in a section. 6 * 10 * 1 = 60

2.

A. If each block has a value of ten, what is the value for a section of blocks?

There are 10 blocks in a section. 10 * 10 = 100

B. What is the total value of all the blocks, write an equation?

There are 6 sections. There are 10 blocks in a section. 60 * 10 * 10 = 600