Estimate Quotients of Decimal Dividends

Estimate the quotient.

361.2 ÷ 61

• 60

• 0.6

• 6.0

The estimated quotient of 27.97 ÷ 28 is approximately ____.

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 0.1

Which equation would you use to find the estimated quotient of 7.16 ÷ 36?​ (a)  

• 8 ÷ 40 ≈ 8 ÷ 4 ÷ 10
• 7 ÷ 40 ≈ 7 ÷ 4 ÷ 10
• 7 ÷ 30 ≈ 7 ÷ 3 ÷ 10

FInd the estimated quotient of 6.15 ÷ 31

• 0.5

• 2.0

• 0.02

• 0.2