Study & wellbeing · Grades 4–8
Plan a reading schedule
When division leaves a remainder, an additional session is needed.
The key idea
When division leaves a remainder, an additional session is needed.
sessions = total pages ÷ pages per session
Worked examples
Read at most 6 pages in each session. How many sessions are needed for a 65-page book?
65 = 6 × 10 + 5 → 11
11
Read at most 7 pages in each session. How many sessions are needed for a 100-page book?
100 = 7 × 14 + 2 → 15
15
Try it yourself
Read at most 18 pages in each session. How many sessions are needed for a 275-page book?
Read at most 3 pages in each session. How many sessions are needed for a 43-page book?
Check your understanding
Answers and marking notes
- 16
275 = 18 × 15 + 5 → 16
- 15
43 = 3 × 14 + 1 → 15
Learning preview · teacher review required. Grade bands are approximate, not official curriculum alignment.