Estimating Quotients!

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What is estimating quotients?

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Estimating quotients involves finding an approximate answer to a division problem, rather than an exact answer.

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

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How do you estimate a quotient?

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To estimate a quotient, round the dividend and divisor to the nearest ten or hundred, then divide.

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

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Estimate the quotient: 297 / 3.

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100

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CCSS.4.NBT.B.6

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Estimate the quotient: 249 / 5.

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50

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

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Estimate the quotient: 187 / 4.

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CCSS.4.NBT.B.6

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Estimate the quotient: 199 / 4.

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50

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CCSS.4.NBT.B.6

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Estimate the quotient: 701 / 7.

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100

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

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What is a dividend?

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A dividend is the number that is being divided in a division problem.

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2

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What is a divisor?

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A divisor is the number by which the dividend is divided.

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2

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What is a quotient?

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A quotient is the result of dividing one number by another.

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2