Word Problems (Division with Remainders)

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What is division with remainders?

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Division with remainders occurs when a number cannot be divided evenly by another number, resulting in a whole number quotient and a remainder.

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If you have 20 apples and want to divide them into groups of 6, how many groups can you make and how many apples will be left over?

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You can make 3 groups of 6 apples (18 apples total), with 2 apples left over.

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What is a remainder?

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A remainder is the amount left over after division when one number cannot be divided evenly by another.

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How do you calculate the number of full groups when dividing?

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To find the number of full groups, divide the total number by the size of each group and take the whole number part of the result.

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If 15 candies are shared among 4 friends, how many candies does each friend get and how many are left over?

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Each friend gets 3 candies, and there is 3 candies left over.

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What is the formula for division?

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The formula for division is: Dividend ÷ Divisor = Quotient + Remainder.

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How do you express a division problem with a remainder in mathematical terms?

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A division problem with a remainder can be expressed as: a = b × c + r, where 'a' is the dividend, 'b' is the divisor, 'c' is the quotient, and 'r' is the remainder.

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If you have 50 marbles and want to put them in bags of 8, how many bags can you fill and how many marbles will be left?

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You can fill 6 bags with 8 marbles each (48 marbles total), with 2 marbles left over.

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What does it mean to 'split evenly'?

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To 'split evenly' means to divide something into equal parts without any leftovers.

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If a box can hold 10 toys and you have 27 toys, how many boxes will you need and how many toys will be left over?

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You will need 2 boxes (20 toys total), with 7 toys left over.