Question

How to round 130/3
the nearest whole number

Answer 1

43

Explanation:

130/3 is a division problem. Using long division or a calculator you will get:

130 ÷ 3

= 43.3333....

Since the .33333 part is less than halfway to 44, we will round down to 43.

43.333 is closer to 43 than it is to 44. So 43.333 rounds to 43.

Answer 2

Answer:43

Explanation:

First, you divide 130 by 3, to get your simplified fraction (43 1/3) and just round to the nearest whole. Because 43 1/3 as a decimal is 43.3 repeating, I would round down to get 43