Question

What is the first step when estimating the quotient of 36.6 divided by 5

A. Round 36.6 to 37
B. Round 5 to 10
C. Multiply 36.6 by 5
D. Divide 366 by 5

Answer 1

A

Explanation:

rounding 36.6 off to 37 will make it easier to estimate the quotient when dividing by 5. For example i can easily come up with a solution in my head when dividing 37 to 5 but its harder for me to come up with a solution to 36.6.

Answer 2

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