Question

7.19 divided by 58 estimate the quotients

Answer 1

0.124

Explanation:

`(7.19)/(58)`

To divide the numbers, we need to remove the decimal point

To remove decimal point , we multiply top and bottom by 100

`(719)/(5800)`

Use long division. After using decimal point at the top we can include any number of zeros with 719

. 1 2 3 9

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5800 7190

5800

------------------------(subtract)

13900

11600

---------------------------(subtract)

2300 0

1740 0

--------------------------(subtract)

56000

52200

---------------------------(subtract)

3800 0

Division goes on ............

Estimate the quotient to 3 decimal places

Quotient = 0.124