1. Interpret the Remainder
Chapter 4 Lesson 3
Interpret the Remainder
Goal:
I can find and interpret a remainder based on the context of the story problem provided to me.
Vocabulary:
Interpret, remainder, quotient

2. Problem #1
Ben is a tour guide at a glass-blowing studio. He can take no more than 7 people at a time on a tour. If 80 people want to see the glass-blowing demonstration, how many groups of 7 people will Ben show around?
What do I know?
What do I need to find?
What steps will I take to solve it?
Solve. My answer is ________________
Ignore the remainder

3. Problem #2
There are 118 students in fourth grade. About 56 students can fit on each bus for our field trip. If we do not include the teachers, how many busses will we need to reserve for our trip?
What do I know?
What do I need to find?
What steps will I take to solve it?
Solve. My answer is ________________
Round the Quotient up to include the remainder

4. Problem #3
Whoops! We only reserved 2 busses for the field trip. If there are 118 students and 2 busses that hold 56 students each. How many students will not have a seat on a bus?
What do I know?
What do I need to find?
What steps will I take to solve it?
Solve. My answer is ________________
Use the remainder and ignore the quotient.

5. Ignoring the remainder and using the quotient
Its now your turn. Work with a partner to solve the problems below. Remember your are either:
Ignoring the remainder and using the quotient
Round the quotient up to include the remainder
Ignoring the quotient and using the remainder
Mrs. Leather has 46 beads. She wants to make 6 identical bracelets for the fourth grade teachers and use as many beads as possible on each bracelet. How many beads will be on each bracelet?
Ms. Sklar has 60 pencils. She wants to put 8 pencils in each container. How many containers will she need to fit all pencils inside a container?
Mrs. Ash has 60 chicken nuggets. She wants to give an equal number of chicken nuggest to 8 of her best behaved students. She will keep the left overs for herself. How many chicken will Mrs. Ash keep for herself?