Estimating Decimal Quotients

Grade 545 min

Learning Objective

I can estimate the quotient of a decimal with a one-digit divisor and a three-digit dividend by rounding.

Lesson Flow

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5 min

5th Grade Math How to Estimate Decimal Quotients

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Practice

14 min

7 questions • Short answer

Exit Ticket

5 min

Estimate the quotient of 245.8 ÷ 6 by first rounding 245.8 to the nearest whole number. Show your work. Estimate the quotient of 372.3 ÷ 4 by first rounding 372.3 to the nearest whole number. Show your work.

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