Question

To divide 572 Stanley estimated to place the first digit of the quotient in which place is the first digit of the quotient?

Answer 1

its about estimation, so we don't need to divide.

so let's round up the number to see it more

clearly:

572 can be rounded up to 600, let's leave 4 as it

is, since it's just one digit.

we see that 6 is bigger than 4, so the result will

look like this 1xx

so we see,

it will be at leasta 100, and the first

digit will be in the hundred's place that's the

Correct answer!