Dividing Multiples of 10, 100, 1000
Vocabulary
Estimating Quotients
2 & 3 digit
Estimating Quotients
4-digit
Estimating Quotients Word Problems
100

40 ➗ 2

20

100

What is an answer to a multiplication problem is called?

product

100

56 ➗ 3

20

100

2,468 ➗ 6

400

100

Janice orders 211 roses. She wants the same number of roses in each of her 4 vases. About how many roses will be in each of her vases?

50 roses

200

900 ➗ 3

300

200

What is the answer to a division problem called?

quotient

200

34 ➗ 3

10

200

3,428 ➗ 8

400

200

The girl scouts sold 376 boxes of cookies in 5 hours. About how many boxes of cookies did they sell each hour?

70 boxes

300

4,500 ➗ 5 

900

300

To _____ is to find an answer that is close to the exact amount. 

estimate

300

328 ➗ 8

40

300

5,465 ➗ 7

800

300

124 students are going on a field trip. The school plans on taking 4 buses. About how many students will be on each bus?

30 students

400

63,000 ➗ 9

7,000

400

When dividing, what is the number called that you are dividing by? For instance, what is the 7 called in 630 ➗ 7?

divisor

400

656 ➗ 8

80

400

4,378  ➗ 7

600

400

Carrow Canning Company cans 5,124 cans per hour. What is the best estimate to show how many cans Carrow Canning Company can can in 8 hours?

600 cans

500

400,000 ➗ 8

50,000

500

__________ numbers are numbers that are easy to calculate mentally and are close to the exact numbers in the problem.

compatible 

500

510 ➗ 6

80

500

8,473 ➗ 9

900

500

Mr. Howard plans his budget for snacks at his summer camp. He can spend $4,450 for 7 days at camp. He says he can spend $825 each day on snacks. Is this reasonable? Must show estimate. 

estimate: 600

no, he is not reasonable