Interpret Remainder Real Word Problems

Molly has 23 pickles. A snack bag holds 5 pickles. If she fills as many bags as possible, how many more pickles will she need to fill the last bag?

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A jug holds 5 gallons of water. How many jugs can Mark fill with 23 gallons of water?

• 4 R 3

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• 4 3/5

• 5

A class of 23 children will take a field trip. Each car can take 5 children. How many children will be in the last car?

• 4 R 3

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Jessa has $23 that she wants to divide equally between her 5 children. How much will each child get?

• $4

• $5

• $4.60

• $3

A class of 23 children will take a field trip. Each car can take 5 children. How many cars are needed to take all the children on the field trip?

• 4 R 3

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• 5

• 4  3/5

A website has games available to purchase for $5 each. If Lita has $23, how many games can she purchase?

• 4 R 3

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• 4 3/5

A factory packed 85 teddy bears into large boxes for delivery to a toy store. Each large box held 9 teddy bears. The remaining bears were packed in small box. How many teddy bears were packed in the small box?

• 9R4

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• 10

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 39 students to participate?

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• 9R3

Meg has a new bookcase for her bedroom with 6 shelves. Each shelf holds 8 books. If Meg has 50 books, how many books will not fit on the bookcase?

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• 6R2

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• 2

A teacher bought a packet of 17 batteries. Each calculator uses 3 batteries. How many calculators can the teacher fill with batteries?

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• 5 R 2