Interpreting Remainders

Sarah had 33 songs on her mp3 player. If she wanted to put the songs equally into 7 different playlists, how many songs would she have left over?

33 ÷ 7 = 4 r5

• 7

• 4

• 5

• 6

Tags

CCSS.4.NBT.B.6

The roller coaster at the state fair costs 8 tickets per ride. If you had 43 tickets, how many tickets would you have left if you rode it as many times as you could?

43 ÷ 8 = 5 r3

• 8

• 5

• 3

• 6

Tags

CCSS.4.NBT.B.6

Will is trying to earn 42 dollars for some new toys. If he charges 5 dollars to mow a lawn, how many lawns will he need to mow to earn the money?

42 ÷ 5 = 8 r2

• 5

• 8

• 2

• 9

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

Amy wanted to drink exactly 5 bottles of water each day, so she bought 31 bottles when they were on sale. How many more bottles will she need to buy on the last day?

31 ÷ 5 = 6 r1

• 5

• 6

• 1

• 4

Tags

CCSS.4.NBT.B.6

A machine in a candy company creates 47 pieces of candy a minute. If a small box of candy has 5 pieces in it how many full boxes does the machine make in a minute?

47 ÷ 5 = 9 r2

• 5

• 9

• 2

• 10

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.A.2

A movie theater needed 50 popcorn buckets. If each package has 6 buckets in it, how many packages will they need to buy?

50 ÷ 6 = 8 r2

• 6

• 8

• 2

• 9

Tags

CCSS.4.NBT.B.6

A cafeteria was putting milk cartons into stacks. They had 55 cartons and were putting them into stacks with 9 cartons in each sack. How many full stacks could they make?

55 ÷ 9 = 6 r1

• 9

• 6

• 1

• 7

Tags

CCSS.4.NBT.B.6

A box can hold 6 brownies. If a baker made 43 brownies, how many full boxes of brownies did he make?

43 ÷ 6 = 7 r1

• 6

• 7

• 1

• 8

Tags

CCSS.4.NBT.B.6