Long Division - Interpreting Remainders

The detective has 27 batteries for his flashlights.

Each flashlight needs 5 batteries.

How many flashlights can he use?

• 6

• 5

• 2

• 27

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

The detective took 23 crime scene photos. In his case file, four photos can fit on each page. How many pages does he need for all the photos?

• 5

• 6

• 1

• 8

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

There are 32 students in a 6th grade classroom. Each table seats 6 students. How many tables are needed so that every student has a seat?

• 5 tables

• 30 tables

• 6 tables

• 7 tables

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

Sue has 55 inches of ribbon. She wants to cut the ribbon into 6 inch pieces. How many pieces of ribbon will she be able to cut?

• She can cut 9 pieces and there will be a little bit of ribbon left over.

• She can cut 10 pieces.

• She can cut 8 pieces and there will be a little bit left over.

• She can cut 9 pieces and there will not be any ribbon left over.

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

Detective D. Vinson needs to return some phone calls.  He needs 7 minutes for each call.  He has 120 minutes before his next meeting.  How many calls can he make?

• 18
• 17
• 1
• 119

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

There are 35 students going to the zoo. They are getting to the zoo in vans. Each van holds 6 students. How many vans will be needed to get all of the students to the zoo?

• 5 vans are needed, some students will have to find their own way.

• 6 vans will be needed, you need to add an extra van so all students can go.

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

During summer vacation, Amanda ran a lemonade stand. She bought a total of 65 lemons.  Each batch of lemonade needs 6 lemons.  How many full batches can she make? 

• 10 - ignore the remainder
• 11 - round it up
• 5  - remainder is the answer
• 10 5/6 - turn it into a fraction

Tags

CCSS.5.NBT.B.6

CCSS.6.NS.B.2

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

• 9 trays
• 81 trays 
• 10 trays 
• 18 trays 

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

Mr. Bull bought a package of Skittles with 341 pieces of candy. He split them evenly among his 5 groups and ate the rest. How many did he get to eat?

• 68 - ignore the remainder

• 1 - remainder is the answer

• 69 - round it up

• 68 - round it down

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.A.2

CCSS.3.OA.A.3