Mental Division
The number which another number is to be divided
What is the divisor?
4,501 ÷ 7
What is 643?
The number to be divided by another number.
What is the dividend?
The answer to the division problem.
What is the quotient?
23,431 / 5 =
4,686 R 1
The leftover part of the problem.
What is the remainder?
125,647 / 8 =
What is 15,705 R7?
The purpose of estimation when doing a long division problem.
What is to get a starting point and/or to know if your answer is reasonable?