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Use compatible numbers to estimate the quotient 314÷5

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Answer: 60 is the compatible number to estimate the quotient 314÷5.

Explanation:

Given number: 314÷5

To find : Compatible numbers to estimate the quotient

Solution:

Compatible numbers for 314 is 300

We can see that 300 can be easily divisible by 5.

On dividing 300 by 5, we get

300÷5 = 60

So , 60 is the reasonable estimate .

314÷5=62.8 and 62.8 can be rounded to the nearest tens to 60.

Therefore , 60 is the compatible number to estimate the quotient 314÷5.

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