Interpreting Remainders

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What is a remainder in division?

Back

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

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CCSS.4.NBT.B.6

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How do you find the number of full groups in division?

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To find the number of full groups, divide the total number by the size of each group and ignore the remainder.

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2

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If you have 55 books and each shelf holds 9 books, how many shelves will be completely filled?

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6 shelves will be completely filled.

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CCSS.4.NBT.B.6

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What does it mean if a table is not full in a seating arrangement?

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It means that the number of people seated is less than the maximum capacity of that table.

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CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

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How do you calculate the number of full tables if each table holds 2 people?

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Divide the total number of people by 2 and ignore the remainder.

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

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If there are 56 students and each relay team has 6 students, how many full teams can be formed?

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10 full relay teams can be formed.

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

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What is the formula to find the minimum number of tents needed for camping?

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Divide the total number of campers by the number of campers per tent and round up to the nearest whole number.

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

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If 32 athletes are camping and 3 can sleep in one tent, how many tents are needed?

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11 tents are needed.

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

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How do you determine how many trays are needed for muffins?

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Divide the total number of muffins by the number of muffins each tray can hold and round up if there is a remainder.

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

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If Kate baked 84 muffins and each tray holds 9 muffins, how many trays did she use?

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Kate used 10 trays.

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3