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Using compatible numbers to find two estimates that the quotient is between for1754÷9

Answer

The quotient is between 175 and 176.

  • Find the compatible numbers by rounding each number to the nearest multiple of 10.
  • 1754 rounded to nearest 10 is 1750, and 9 rounded to nearest 10 is 10.
  • Perform the division 1750 ÷ 10 = 175.
  • Perform the division 1760 ÷ 10 = 176.