Estimating Products and Estimating Quotients

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Estimate the product: 123 x 6

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600

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Estimate the product: 4,280 x 2

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8,000

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Estimate the quotient: 297 ÷ 3

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100

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Estimate the product: 4,555 x 3

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15,000

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Estimate the quotient: 214 ÷ 3

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70

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What is estimation in mathematics?

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Estimation is a method used to find a number that is close enough to the right answer, often used for simplifying calculations.

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How do you estimate a product?

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Round each number to a simpler number, then multiply the rounded numbers.

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How do you estimate a quotient?

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Round the dividend and divisor to simpler numbers, then divide the rounded numbers.

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What is rounding?

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Rounding is adjusting a number to make it simpler but keeping it close to its original value.

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Estimate the product: 250 x 4

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1,000