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The two preschool classes are planning to go on a fieldtrip to the Corning Glass Museum. The teachers must determine how many busses they should order. One class has 10 students, and the other class has 9 students. Three chaperones will accompany the two teachers and students. There will be one adult on each bus. There are 5 seats available on each bus. How many busses will the teachers need for the entire group? next © Math As A Second Language All Rights Reserved
Let’s find the total number of people. next First class10 students and 1 teacher Second class 9 students and 1 teacher Chaperones3 parent chaperones 11 people 10 people 3 people + 24 people next The total number of people going on the fieldtrip is 24. © Math As A Second Language All Rights Reserved
Let’s find the total number of busses. next 24 next R 4 next To find the number of busses the teachers need, they must divide the total number of people by the number of seats available on each bus (5). © Math As A Second Language All Rights Reserved
next R 4 The quotient four tells us that the teachers need 4 busses with 5 people on each bus. The remainder four tells us that we still have four more people, so we need one more bus. © Math As A Second Language All Rights Reserved 5 busses
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