Estimating Quotients
Dividing by Multiples of 10
1 Digit Quotients
2 Digit Quotients
Story Problems
100
Estimate using compatible numbers: 487/67
What is 490/70
100
27,000/30=
What is 900
100
188/22
What is 9
100
975/65
What is 15
100
What is the extra information? Theo bought two books published in 2005 for $7.99 each. He received $4.02 in change. How much money did he give the clerk?
What is the two books were published in 2005.
200
Estimate using compatible numbers: 132/26
What is 120/30?
200
2,400/80
What is 30
200
384/48
What is 8
200
279/23
What is 12 R3
200
What's the missing information? On vacation, Ali spent 1 hour every morning and 2 hours every afternoon at the beach. How many hours did she spend on the beach while on vacation?
What is how many days she was on vacation.
300
Estimate using compatible numbers: 2,512/65
What is 2,800/70
300
384/30
What is 13
300
275/38
What is 7 R9
300
678/27
What is 25 R3
300
What is the missing information? Emilio's family spent $35.50 on admission to the aquarium. There are 5 people in his family. A child admission costs $5.50. What is the cost of an adult admission?
What is how many adults and children are in Emilio's family
400
Estimate using compatible numbers: 567/82
What is 560/80
400
498/50
What is 9 R48
400
671/79
What is 8 R39
400
717/31
What is 23 R4
400
Is there information missing or is there extra information? Kara and her 4 friends went camping. Each day they hiked 2 miles before lunch and 3 miles after lunch. How many total miles did all the girls hike on their camping trip?
What is missing information--how many days the girls camped.
500
Estimate using compatible numbers: 364/14
What is 360/10
500
The carnival committee has purchased 985 small prizes. If the prizes are to be divided among the 20 game booths, how many prizes will each booth have and how many prizes will be left over?
What is 49 per booth with 5 left over.
500
260/46
What is 5 R30
500
4,328/93
What is 46 R50
500
Missing or extra information? Carolina kayaked down the river for 4 days. She paddled 6 miles each morning and 9 miles each afternoon. The temperature ranged from 88-92 degrees on her trip. How many total miles did she kayak on her trip?
What is extra information--the temperature ranged from 88-92 degrees on her trip.