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Marnie is asked to show the number two thousand eight hundred fifteen. Show the number using base-ten blocks and a place-value chart.
Next Marnie drew these three cards. Show the number in the place-value chart. Describe how Marnie might use the blocks to show how she subtracts the two numbers. Draw a picture of her answer. | |||||||||
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Use a calculator to find two numbers whose product is 462. How many such numbers are there? | |||||||||
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Make up a story problem to match this expression:
91 — 7 Explain how you would estimate the quotient. Show how you would use base-ten blocks and numbers to calculate the quotient. | |||||||||
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Fill in the missing numbers.
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Explain how to find the answers to the following questions faster by using mental mathematics strategies rather than by using a pencil-and-paper algorithm or the calculator.
3 x 204 = ? 56 — 9 = ? | |||||||||
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In each row, circle the pair of numbers you would use to best estimate the product. Explain your choice.
Use a calculator to compare each estimate to the actual product. Did you make the best choice? Use your strategy to best estimate 28 x 36. | |||||||||
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Celine showed her division on the chalkboard. How would you use multiplication to check her quotient?
Do you agree with Celine¼s solution? If not, how would you correct it? | |||||||||
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Show how you would use base-ten blocks to solve these problems:
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Revised: October 20, 1997