Remainder word problems
Decide whether to round up or to report what is left over.
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32 guests are coming to the class celebration. Each table seats 3 guests. How many tables are needed?
Answer: 11 tables
26 oranges are put into bags, 3 in each bag. Only full bags are used. How many oranges are left over?
Answer: 2 oranges
28 granola bars are put into boxes, 3 in each box. Only full boxes are used. How many granola bars are left over?
Answer: 1 granola bar
Tip: Decide whether to round up or to report what is left over.
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