Interpreting Remainders

There are 37 people seated in a cafeteria. Each table holds 2 people. Only one table is not full. How many full tables are there?

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32 athletes are going camping for the weekend. Three athletes can sleep in one tent. What is the minimum number of tens that will be needed?

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A factory packed up 85 teddy bears into large boxes for delivery to a toy store. Each large box held 9 teddy bears. How many full boxes will there be?

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Ms. Morey orders pizzas for a class party. Each pizza will be cut into 8 slices. There will be 36 people at the party. How many pizzas should Ms. Morey order so that each person can have one slice?

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39 students choose to go canoeing at a school camp. No more than 4 students are allowed in each canoe. What is the minimum number of canoes needed for all students to participate?

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62 fourth grade students are going on a field trip to the museum and will travel by car. If each car holds 4 students, how many cars will be needed?

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A farmer packs 46 apples into trays for a market. Each tray holds 6 apples. How many trays did he fill?

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A teacher places 55 books onto shelves. Each shelf holds 9 books. How many shelves does the teacher fill?

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There are 56 students in a school's Swimming Club. How many relay teams of 6 can students make?

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

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