Asked by Ali

A park guide plans the swan boat rides for 40 people. Each boat can carry 6 people at a time. What is the best way to interpret the remainder of 40/6 in this situation so that everyone gets a ride?

How do I show the work?
Answered by Ms. Sue
Work the problem. What's the easiest way to make sure that everyone gets a ride?

Answered by Ali
We divided 40/6 and got remainder 4.
Answered by Ms. Sue
What are you going to do with this remainder?

Answered by Ali
Choices are
Write the remainder as a fraction
Use the remainder as the answer
Use only the quotient
Add 1 tot the quotient
Answered by Ms. Sue
Six people ride in the boat except the last 4 people ride in the swan boat by themselves.

Answered by IRUYINOSA
INCREASE THE QUOTIENT BY 1
Answered by NUMERA
Thank you I have a hard time in math division and I love how you showed me the steps 😊😊
Answered by kk
yo are the worst
Answered by MR.Kyle
this helped one of my students. thank you Ali and Ms.sue
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