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Introduction
Read the Headline Story to the students. Encourage them to consider the color and the number of the stickers when responding.
Headline Story
Sayuri has some stickers. One out of every three stickers is red. What can you say about the stickers?
Possible student responses
- If Sayuri only has 3 stickers, 1 sticker would be red.
- You do not know anything about the other stickers.
- The number of stickers must be a multiple of 3.
- Sayuri might have a total of 24 stickers with 8 red stickers.