There are 52 students in Mr. Johnson’s gym class. Mr. Johnson wants to create teams of six students for a game. Students who are not placed on teams will act as substitutes. How many teams can Mr. Johnson make, and how many substitutes will be left?
A) 7 teams, 4 substitutes
B) 8 teams, 4 substitutes (Correct Answer)
C) 9 teams, 6 substitutes
Explanation:
Since 52 ÷ 6 = 8 R 4, Mr. Johnson can make 8 teams with 4 substitutes left over.
Related Common Core State Standard: Operations & Algebraic Thinking: 4.OA.3