1.Estimate 6.6 divided by 2.3
6 divided by 2 = 3 > The answer e.) Front- end estimation
Front-end estimation is the highest place value when estimating.
2. (The picture shown in the booklet) Estimate 6.6 divided by 2 = 3
6 divided by 2 = 3 underestimate
8 divided by 2 = 4 overestimate
The answer is a.) Number line estimation
Number line estimation is when you use number line on estimating.
3. [C] 25.73 [ divided by] 3.1 [=] 8.3
24 divided by 3 = 8
27 divided by 3= 9
The estimate suggest an answer between 8 and 9. The answer 8.3 is reasonable.
The answer is b.) Estimate, then use a calculator
4. Divide 20.4 divided by 3.
(The picture shown in the booklet) <3>
<3>
21 divided by 3 = 7
The answer is around 7. The decimal point goes between the 6 and 8.
The answer for this question is c.) Divided as whole numbers, then estimate to place the decimal
