Estimating Quotients with 2 Digit Divisors

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What is estimating a quotient?

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Estimating a quotient means finding an approximate answer to a division problem without calculating the exact value.

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How do you estimate the quotient of a division problem?

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Round the dividend and divisor to the nearest ten or hundred, then divide the rounded numbers.

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40

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200

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7

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50

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What is the quotient of 900 ÷ 100?

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9

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What is a divisor?

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A divisor is a number by which another number is divided.

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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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What does it mean to round a number?

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Rounding a number means adjusting it to the nearest specified value, such as the nearest ten or hundred.