Thankful for Remainders

Every year the residents of Pine Crest come together to host a Thanksgiving dinner for families in need. This year they are expecting 563 attendees and they need to make sure they prepare enough food for everyone.

The Watson family is responsible for preparing the turkey. If one pound of turkey feeds three guests, how many pounds of turkeys does the family need to buy?

• 187 pounds

• 188 pounds

• 189 pounds

• 2 pounds

Every year the residents of Pine Crest come together to host a Thanksgiving dinner for families in need. This year they are expecting 563 attendees and they need to make sure they prepare enough food for everyone.

The Yero family prepared enough rolls for everyone to have one. Mrs. Yero wants to use decorate baskets to hold the rolls. If each basket holds 9 rolls, how many rolls will be in the last basket?

• 62 rolls

• 63 rolls

• 5 rolls

• 4 rolls

Every year the residents of Pine Crest come together to host a Thanksgiving dinner for families in need. This year they are expecting 563 attendees and they need to make sure they prepare enough food for everyone.

Mr. Williams prepared 998 ounces of stuffing. If each guest eats 2 ounces of stuffing, how many people will not get any stuffing?

• 281 people

• 499 people

• 64 people

• 282 people

Mrs. Quinn made her world famous cranberry sauce. She made a total of 423 ounces of the sauce. A serving bowl can hold 8 ounces of sauce. How many serving bowls does Mrs. Quinn need to hold all her cranberry sauce?

• 52 bowls

• 53 bowls

• 7 bowls

• 1 bowl

Pine Crest Elementary ordered 625 pieces of pie from a gourmet bakery for the big event. The bakery cuts each pie into 8 slices each. How many pieces of pie will the bakery have left over after completing the order?

• 78 pieces of pie

• 79 pieces of pie

• 1 piece of pie

• 7 pieces of pie

Mr. Jones has 148 ounces of milk to make the mashed potatoes. If she wanted to put an equal amount of milk in each of the seven batches of mashed potatoes, how many ounces of milk should she use for each batch?

• 21 ounces

• 22 ounces

• 1 ounce

• 6 ounces

Mrs. Nixon used 714 green beans to make her green bean casserole. The mixture wouldn’t fit into one dish so she separated the green beans equally into 6 dishes. How many green beans are in one container?

• 102 green beans

• 114 green beans

• 119 green beans

• 120 green beans