Estimate \(\frac{46}{6,725}\), then find the quotient.

the answer for the estimate is 140

Answered by melib | 2024-06-10

* Estimation:
46 *÷ *6,730 *≈ What you want to do is round the two factors to your ten's place. Then divide. *
50 *÷ *6,730 *≈ 0.01 rounded to the hundreds place. 0.074294205 the entire answer without being rounded.
Quotient:
46 ÷ 6,725 = 0.07 rounded to the hundreds place. 0.00684014869 the entire answer without being rounded.

Answered by Hilda1383 | 2024-06-10

To estimate 6725 46 ​ , we round it to 7000 46 ​ for simplicity, yielding approximately 0.00657. The actual calculation gives a quotient of approximately 0.00684. Hence, both the estimated and actual values are close, indicating a successful estimate.
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Answered by melib | 2024-12-26