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Is the remainder always greater than or less than the divisor?
It SHOULD always be less than the divisor... Otherwise your answer is wrong.
How big can a remainder be and why?
A remainder can be any non-negative number that is less than the divisor. If the remainder is bigger than the divisor, the divisor can go into it another one (or more) times until the remainder is brought into that range.
What is the largest remainder possible if the divisor is 63?
62. One less than the divisor.
What is the greatest possible remainder if the divisor is 25?
24. It is always one less than the divisor.
What is a reasonable remainder?
The remainder must be less than the divisor, otherwise you are not doing the division correctly.
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