Ask your own question, for FREE!
Mathematics 20 Online
nanaaa:

Lucy wants to divide 18.6 by 1.2. In order to estimate the quotient, which is the best expression to use?

memeXpapi:

mm

supie:

Can you post the choices please? @nanaaa

nanaaa:

Lucy wants to divide 18.6 by 1.2. In order to estimate the quotient, which is the best expression to use? 10 divided by 1 10 divided by 2 20 divided by 1 20 divided by 2

supie:

So just round 18.6 and round 1.2

supie:

you know how to do that?

AZ:

Basically what supie is asking what number is closest to 18.6 is 18.6 closer to 10 or to 20?

AZ:

And similarly, is 1.2 closer to 1 or is it closer to 2?

nanaaa:

okay thank you!

AZ:

Glad to be of help!

Can't find your answer? Make a FREE account and ask your own questions, OR help others and earn volunteer hours!

Join our real-time social learning platform and learn together with your friends!
Can't find your answer? Make a FREE account and ask your own questions, OR help others and earn volunteer hours!

Join our real-time social learning platform and learn together with your friends!