Interpreting the Remainder

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What is the remainder in division?

Back

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

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How do you determine how many full groups can be made from a total?

Back

Divide the total by the group size and use only the whole number part of the answer.

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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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When should you use the answer without the remainder?

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You use the answer without the remainder when you only need the number of complete groups.

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

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Subtract the total number of items in complete groups from the original total.

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What is the formula for division?

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The formula is: Total ÷ Group Size = Number of Groups with a possible Remainder.

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If you have 30 items and each group can hold 9, how many full groups can you make?

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You can make 3 full groups with 3 items left over.

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

Back

The remainder can indicate leftover items that cannot form a complete group.

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How do you calculate how many items each person gets when sharing?

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Divide the total number of items by the number of people sharing.

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If you have 752 brownies and 9 friends, how many brownies does each friend get?

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Each friend gets 83 brownies.