Interpret 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 evenly divided by another.

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How do you calculate the remainder?

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To calculate the remainder, divide the dividend by the divisor and subtract the product of the whole number quotient from the dividend.

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If you divide 23 by 5, what is the quotient and the remainder?

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The quotient is 4 and the remainder is 3.

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What does it mean if a number is divisible by another number?

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A number is divisible by another number if the division results in a whole number with no remainder.

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How can you express a remainder in fraction form?

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You can express a remainder in fraction form by taking the remainder and dividing it by the divisor, e.g., R3 can be expressed as 3/5 when dividing by 5.

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What is the relationship between division and multiplication?

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Division is the inverse operation of multiplication; if a × b = c, then c ÷ b = a.

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How many complete groups of 5 can you make from 23?

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You can make 4 complete groups of 5 from 23.

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If a box holds 9 items and you have 85 items, how many boxes do you need and what is the remainder?

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You need 9 boxes and there will be 4 items remaining.

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What is the formula to find out how many items will not fit in a container?

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The formula is: Total items - (Number of containers × Capacity of each container) = Items that do not fit.

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If you have $23 and want to share it equally among 5 children, how much does each child get?

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Each child gets $4.60.