Grade 4 - Progress in Mathematics

Larger Numbers in Division

5-13

Divide: 4925 
7.

Divide the hundreds.

Estimate:  7  49

7  7  49

Tr y 7.

Divide the tens.

Estimate: 7  2

Not enough tens

Write 0 in the

tens place.

Divide the ones.

Estimate:  7  25

3  7  21

4  7  28

Tr y 3.

Check.

1 7

7 
 4  9  2  5

4 9

332

37 0

7 
 4  9  2  5

4 9

332

3  30

3 1 2 5

3 7 0 3 R 4

7 
 4  9  2  5

4 9

332

3  30

3 1 2 5

33 2 1

3 1 3 4

 3 7 0 3

 3337

4 9 2 1

 3334

4 9 2 5

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Think

7 
 4  92  5  7  4 Not enough thousands

7 
 4  92  5  7  49 Enough hundreds

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