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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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70 is a more reasonable partial quotient because 70 * 4 = 280 which is closer to 296, without going over it, then 4 * 50 = 200 which is further away.
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