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What is estimating?

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Estimating is the process of finding a reasonable approximation of a number or quantity, rather than an exact value.

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What does the term 'quotient' refer to in division?

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The quotient is the result obtained when one number is divided by another.

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Estimate the quotient: 4.125 ÷ 5

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0.825

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When you estimate, are you looking for the exact amount or a reasonable amount?

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A reasonable amount.

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Estimate the quotient: 346 ÷ 5

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70

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Estimate the quotient: 24.7 ÷ 4.68

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5

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What is the purpose of estimating in mathematics?

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The purpose of estimating is to make calculations easier and quicker, especially when an exact answer is not necessary.

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How do you round a number to the nearest whole number?

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Look at the digit to the right of the whole number. If it's 5 or more, round up; if it's less than 5, round down.

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What is the estimated quotient of 100 ÷ 6?

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Approximately 17.

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What is the estimated sum of 48 and 27?

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Approximately 70.