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Donald bought a box of golf balls for $9.31. There were 18 golf balls in the box.

About how much did each golf ball cost? Rename the decimal dividend as a whole number that is compatible with the divisor to estimate the quotient.

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Answer: 0.5172222222222222

Step-by-step explanation: divide 18 by 9.31

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Explanation:

Cost of each golf ball = $9.31 / 18

≈ $9 / 18 = $0.5.

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