Question

2.35 divided by 12 and to the nearest whole number. please explain how you got your answer.

Answer 1

0

Explanation:

If you divide 2,35 by 12 you get 0.1958333333, which rounds to 0.

Answer 2

0

Explanation:

2.35 / 12 = 0.1958333...

2.35 = 47 / 20

47 / 20 ÷ 12 / 1

47 / 20 x 1 / 12 = 47 / 240

47 / 240 = 0.1958333....

0.1958333... rounded to the nearest whole number is ZERO. Because 1 is smaller than 4, which means that you would not round up.