Estimating Quotients

To estimate each quotient, students round the dividend to a compatible number (a multiple of the divisor). Then, they apply their knowledge of basic division facts to divide using mental math.

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Estimation

Division

Mathematics

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Fifth Grade Math Made Easy

These workbooks have been compiled and tested by a team of math experts to increase your child's confidence, enjoyment, and success at school. Fifth Grade Math Made Easy provides practice at all the major topics for Grade 5 with emphasis on addition and subtraction of fractions and decimals. It includes a review of Grade 4 topics, including Times Tables practice. Learn how the workbook correlates to the Common Core State Standards for mathematics.

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