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A student solves the problem 354 divided by 24. The student finds an answer of 13 R40. Explain how you can tell that the answer is incorrect just by looking at the remainder
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A student solves the problem 354 divided by 24. The student finds an answer of 13 R40. Explain how you can tell that the answer is incorrect just by looking at the remainder

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The Answer is incorrect because the remainder is never alowed to be bigger then your answer
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40 is bigger than 24 so if the rest were correct you would at least have 14 R16
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