Ellison's Jewlers displays charms for bracelets in trays that hold 36 charms each the store has 637 charms to put on display in 5 display cases. How many charms are left after the trays are filled ?

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How many trays are in each display case?
17
Stupid question. It doesn’t tell you how many trays are in each display..and unless you have a partial tray (which is not possible..the math doesn’t work.)

637/36=17.69
17x36=612
Amount left 637-612=25