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Remainder
01
the part of something that remains after the main part has been used or taken away
02
a piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold
03
the number that remains after subtraction; the number that when added to the subtrahend gives the minuend
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the part of the dividend that is left over when the dividend is not evenly divisible by the divisor
to remainder
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sell cheaply as remainders
Example
Taking away 4 from 9 leaves a remainder of 5.
2 into 10 goes five times, leaving no remainder.
2 can go into 10 five times, leaving no remainder.
6 can go into 18 three times, as it divides evenly with no remainder.
The basketball player received a minor injury, but after a quick assessment, he decided to play on for the remainder of the game.