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Use compatible numbers to estimate the quotient 5821/71?

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Divide 5821 by 71

Round the number to the nearest hundred

5821 ÷ 71 → 5800 ÷ 70

Calculate mentally.

58 ÷ 7=8.2

Estimated quotient = 8

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