What is the relationship between division and multiplication in estimating quotients?

If you estimate the quotient, you can multiply the estimated result by the divisor to check if it is close to the dividend.

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Estimating Decimal Quotients

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FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What is the estimated value of $2.85 \, \div \, 1.8$ ?

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1.5

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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If $678 \, \div \, 24 = 28.25$ , what is $6.78 \, \div \, 2.4$ ?

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2.825

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What is $0.48 \, \div \, 0.6$ if $48 \, \div \, 6 = 8$ ?

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0.8

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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Estimate $4.6 \, \div \, 0.2$ .

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FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What is $0.63 \, \div \, 0.21$ ?

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FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What does it mean to estimate a decimal quotient?

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To find a close approximation of the result without calculating the exact value.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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How do you round decimals for estimation?

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Look at the digit to the right of the place you are rounding to; if it's 5 or more, round up.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What is the estimated value of $5.4 \, \div \, 0.3$ ?

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10.

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How can you simplify $3.6 \, \div \, 1.2$ for estimation?

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You can round to $4 \, \div \, 1 = 4$ .

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