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Which of the following is the best estimate for the problem shown below? 151 divided by 29 A) about 4 B) about 5 C) about 6 D) about 7
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Which of the following is the best estimate for the problem shown below?

151 divided by 29

A) about 4
B) about 5
C) about 6
D) about 7

User Phil Freeman
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about 5
rounding: 150/30 = 15/3
It is easy to think what would be 15 divided by 3
User Bendik
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B) about 5

To guess without a calculator, simply round the two numbers to 150 divided by 30. You would get 5.
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