Interpreting the Remainder

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What is the remainder in division?

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The remainder is the amount left over after division when one number cannot be divided evenly by another.

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2

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How do you find the number of groups when dividing?

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To find the number of groups, divide the total number by the size of each group and round up if there is a remainder.

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2

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If 31 players need to be divided into groups of 9, how many full groups can be formed?

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3 full groups, with a remainder of 4.

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CCSS.4.NBT.B.6

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What does it mean to round up in division?

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Rounding up means increasing the number to the next whole number if there is any remainder.

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How many vans are needed for 31 players if each van holds 9 people?

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4 vans are needed.

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

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What is the formula to calculate the number of groups needed?

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Number of groups = Total number ÷ Group size, rounded up if necessary.

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

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If 78 players are divided into groups of 7, how many full groups can be formed?

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11 full groups, with a remainder of 1.

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CCSS.4.NBT.B.6

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What is the significance of the remainder in real-life situations?

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The remainder helps determine what is left over after dividing items into equal groups.

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2

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If Mae has 167 sunflower plants and plants them in rows of 3, how many will be in the last row?

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2 plants will be in the last row.

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CCSS.4.NBT.B.6

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How do you determine how many items are left over after grouping?

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Subtract the total number of items in full groups from the total number of items.

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CCSS.4.NBT.B.6