Solve Division Word Problems with Remainders

Interpreting Remainders

Use the DURT Strategy to solve the division word problems.

Multiple Choice

Which DURT Strategy did you use to determine how much cookie each student should get?

• Drop the remainder

• Use it as the answer

• Round up

• Turn it into a fraction

Multiple Choice

How much cookie should each student get?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 3 ³/₄

Multiple Choice

Which DURT Strategy did you use to determine how many cars are needed?

• Drop the remainder

• Use the remainder

• Round up

• Turn it into a fraction

Multiple Choice

How many cars will be needed to travel to the mall for the movie?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 3 ²/₅

Multiple Choice

Which DURT Strategy did you use to determine how many books would sit on the floor?

• Drop the remainder

• Use the remainder

• Round it up

• Turn it into a fraction

Multiple Choice

How many books will be on the floor?

• 3 r5

• 3

• 4

• 5

• 3 ⁵/₁₃

Multiple Choice

Which DURT Strategy did you use to determine how many vans were full?

• Drop the remainder

• Use the remainder

• Round up

• Turn it into a fraction

Multiple Choice

How many vans will be completely full?

• 7 r2

• 8

• 7

• 7 ²/₈