Estimation of Quotients

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How to do long division?

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The population of Albany, New York is about $98,989$ and the population of Moscow, Russia is about $12,235,448$. Approximately how many times greater is the population of Moscow than the population of Albany?

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Which Is The Closest Approximation to the Product $0.3333\times 0.25\times 0.499\times 0.125\times 24$?

Q. There are 786 people attending a conference. If each table at the conference can seat 11 people, about how many tables will the conference need? Choose the better estimate.

1. 78
2. 80
3. 11

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Estimate the quotient of $6899÷75$ by rounding off each number to its greatest place

Q. Find the approximate value of 975 ÷ 48?

1. 20

Q. A total bill of $1264 is to be divided among 57 friends equally at a party.
Approximate the amount each person will have to pay.

1. $15
2. $21
3. $31
4. $37

Q. A man earns $9999 in 99 days. Find his approximate income per day.

1. $80
2. $90
3. $100
4. $120

Q. A total of 336 people in a village are to be divided equally into 12 groups for a vaccination drive. Find how many people are there in each group approximately.

1. 21
2. 34
3. 42
4. 48

Q. Anthony needs 5997 pieces of pipe to repair some water lines. If each box contains 98 pieces of pipe, about how many boxes should the Anthony buy? Choose the better estimate.

1. $100$
2. $60$
3. $500$

Q. While estimating 284 ÷ 121, will 121 be rounded to 100?

1. Yes
2. No

Q. A group of 11 friends plans to go out for dinner and splits the bill equally.

If the total bill was $212, approximate the amount each person has to pay.

1. $15
2. $21
3. $28
4. $34

Q. A total of 16 leaf imprints are preserved. Find the number of imprints in each rock.
Give numerals in words

1. 
2. 
3. 
4. 

Q. Joe covers a distance of 324 miles between two cities in 18 hours.
Approximate the average distance covered by Joe in one hour.

1. 9 miles
2. 16 miles
3. 27 miles
4. 32 miles

Q. Sam walks 296 steps in 8 minutes. Approximate the number of steps he walks in a minute.

1. 15 steps
2. 20 steps
3. 25 steps
4. 30 steps