interpreting the remainder

Dave is packing 23 sweaters into boxes. Each box will hold 3 sweaters. How many boxes will he need in all?

 $23\div3=7\ R2$  


How should you interpret the remainder?

• Add 1 to the quotient 

• Ignore the remainder

• The remainder is the answer

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.A.2

Jack is making muffins. He plans to use 5 raisins to decorate some of the muffins. If he has 21 raisins, how many muffins can he decorate?

 $21\div5=4\ R1$  

How should you interpret the remainder?

• Add 1 to the quotient

• Ignore the remainder

• The remainder is the answer

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.A.2

Mila is packing 18 jars into boxes. Each box will hold 4 jars. How many boxes will she fill?

 $18\div4=4\ R2$ 

How should you interpret the remainder?

• Add 1 to the quotient

• Ignore the remainder

• The remainder is the answer

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.A.2

Trey has 34 stickers to put in a sticker book. Each page in the book holds 5 stickers. How many pages will he need to hold his stickers?

 $34\div5=6\ R4$ 

How should you interpret the remainder?

• Add 1 to quotient

• Ignore the remainder

• The remainder is the answer

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.A.2

Jack is moving houses and needs to pack 38 books into small boxes. He packs 6 books in each box. How many books DO NOT fit into boxes?

• 6

• 6R2

• 2

• 7

Tags

CCSS.4.NBT.B.6

47 ÷ 5 =

• 8 r 7
• 9 r 2
• 9 r 3
• 9

Tags

CCSS.4.NBT.B.6

Jack is making muffins. He plans to use 5 raisins to decorate some of the muffins. If he has 21 raisins, how many muffins can he decorate?

• Add 1 to the quotient for the answer

• Ignore the remainder

• The remainder is the answer

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

Daniel has 120 baseball cards. How many cards will he have left over if he gives his seven friends the same amount of cards?

• Add 1 to the quotient for the answer

• Ignore the remainders

• The remainder is the answer

Tags

CCSS.4.NBT.B.6