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how can you estimate and then find the quotient use your estimate to check reasonableness like 462 divide 77

 Feb 4, 2016

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Let 462 = 480

Let  77  = 80

 

So

 

480 / 80  = 6

 

Notice that 462 / 77  = 6 as well  !!!!!!

 

In this case, our estimate was spot on  !!!!

 

 

cool cool cool

 Feb 4, 2016
 #1
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Best Answer

Let 462 = 480

Let  77  = 80

 

So

 

480 / 80  = 6

 

Notice that 462 / 77  = 6 as well  !!!!!!

 

In this case, our estimate was spot on  !!!!

 

 

cool cool cool

CPhill Feb 4, 2016
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Good Job ^-^

 Feb 4, 2016
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Thanks, Hayley

 

cool cool cool

 Feb 4, 2016
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I try to be nice sometimes... :)

 Feb 4, 2016

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