Discuss the ways that the remainder in a division problem may be interpreted, based on the context of the problem

What will be an ideal response?


Complete answers will include the following: When the computation arises from a real-life context, the remainder must be interpreted in the context of the problem and handled in a way that is appropriate to that context. There are four cases: Case 1: Part of the answer; Case 2: Include remainders; Case 3: Round up; and Case 4: Ignore remainder.

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