Interpreting Remainders

Interpreting Remainders

Let's Review!

How Do We Know When:

• To Ignore the Remainder

• To Round Up

• The Remainder is the answer!

Ignore the Remainder

Mrs. Lopez wants to buy V-Bucks so that she can play Fortnite with Gabriel. Each V-Bucks card costs $5.00. Mrs. Lopez has $57. How many V-Bucks cards can she buy?

What do we need to do?

Mrs. Lopez wants to buy V-Bucks so that she can play Fortnite with Gabriel. Each V-Bucks card costs $5.00. Mrs. Lopez has $57. How many V-Bucks cards can she buy?

• First, we need to divide 57 by 5.

• That will tell us how many cards we can buy.

• Our remainder will represent the money that is left over.

Multiple Choice

Mrs. Lopez wants to buy V-Bucks so that she can play Fortnite with Gabriel. Each V-Bucks card costs $5.00. Mrs. Lopez has $57. How many V-Bucks cards can she buy?

What do we do with the remainder?

• Ignore the remainder

• Round Up

• The remainder is the answer!

Round Up

Mrs. Lopez wants to rent minivans to take her class of 19 students to Nintendo World. If each minivan seats 6 students, how many minivans will need to be rented for all 19 students to attend?

What do we need to do?

Mrs. Lopez wants to rent minivans to take her class of 19 students to Nintendo World. If each minivan seats 6 students, how many minivans will need to be rented for all 19 students to attend?

• First, we need to divide 19 by 6.

• This will tell us how many buses will be filled.

• Our remainder represents the number of students who do not have a seat.

Multiple Choice

Mrs. Lopez wants to rent minivans to take her class of 19 students to Nintendo World. If each minivan seats 6 students, how many minivans will need to be rented for all 19 students to attend?

What do we do with the remainder?

• Ignore the Remainder

• Round Up

• The remainder is the answer.

The Remainder is the Answer

Mrs. Lopez wants to rent minivans to take her class of 19 students to Nintendo World. If each minivan seats 6 students, how many students will be sitting in a minivan that isn't full?

What do we need to do?

Mrs. Lopez wants to rent minivans to take her class of 19 students to Nintendo World. If each minivan seats 6 students, how many students will be sitting in a minivan that isn't full?

• First, we need to figure out how many buses we will need.

• Then, we need to see how many students will not be in a full minivan.

Multiple Choice

Mrs. Lopez wants to rent minivans to take her class of 19 students to Nintendo World. If each minivan seats 6 students, how many students will be sitting in a minivan that isn't full?

What do we do with the remainder?

• Ignore it

• Round Up

• The remainder is the answer.