Division Word Problems with Remainder

Mrs. Bailey had 548 pieces of candy. She wanted to put them into 9 treat bags evenly. How many treat bags can she fill completely?

• 60 r8

• 8

• 60

• 61

Mrs. McKinney is making chocolate chunk cookies for her AIG classes. She plans to place 6 chocolate chunks on each cookie. She purchases 875 chocolate chunks. How many cookies can Mrs. McKinney make?

• 145 cookies with 5 chunks leftover

• 145 cookies with mo chunks leftover

• 101 cookies with 5 chocolate chunks leftover

• 110 cookies with no chunks leftover

Kara works division problems out on her paper. She finds that some of the problems have remainder. Select four problems that have remainders.

What does the 221 R 2 mean for this problem?

• He can fill 221 + 2 pages.

• He can fill 221 pages but he'll have 2 cards left over

• He can fill 1991 pages in 221 albums.

He can fill 221 pages, but he'll also have 2 cards left over. So what is the real answer?

• He needs 222 pages because he needs an extra page for his 2 extra cards.

• He needs 221 pages only because he can give his 2 extra cards away.

• He needs 223 pages because he needs 2 extra pages for his 2 extra cards.

How many groups of 9 is that?

How many groups of 9 is that?

How many groups of 9 is that?

A harbor master decides how many trips the ferry needs to make for 49 cars. The ferry can carry 6 cars at a time. What is the BEST way to interpret the remainder so that all cars can cross the harbor?

• Quotient plus 1

• Drop the remainder

• Use only the remainder

• Share strategy

A book has 59 pages.  You read 9 pages a day.  How many days will it take you to finish the book? Write your answer with the remainder as a fraction.

• 6 5/9

• 6 9/5

• 6 r 5

• 6 4/9