Remainders
Using partial quotients
Estimating Quotients
Division vocabulary
100

119/4

29 R3

100
312 / 3
104
100

Estimate the quotient: 342/8

40

100

What is the answer to a division problem?

The quotient

200

929/3

309 R2

200

555 / 5

111

200

Estimate the quotient: 323/7

50

200

What is the difference between the divisor and dividend?

A divisor is a number that divides another number

A dividend is the number being divided

300

3,225/8

403 R1

300

934 / 2

467

300

Estimate the quotient 836/9

90

300

What is a compatible number? When should you use compatible numbers?

A friendly number that helps you estimate

400

8,437/7

1,205 R2

400

2268/4

567

400

estimate the quotient 6,128/9

700

400

What is the process we use to find an answer to a multi digit division problem?

partial quotients

500

72 x 47

3,384


500

3240/3

1,080

500

estimate the quotient 3,297/8

400

500

Name 3 different ways to interpret a remainder

1. The remainder is your answer

2. Ignore the remainder

3. Bump up your answer to the next whole number?