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Suppose you are finding 296 divided by 4 using partial quotients. Is 50 or 70 a more reasonable partial quotient? Explain.

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Round 296 up to 300 and then divide 300 by 4 mentally.  Answer:  75.  Which is a more reasonable partial quotient, 50 or 70?
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