Question

How can you estimate 1,506÷2 so that it is close to the actual answer of 753?

Answer 1

Answer: We estimate 1,506 to nearest hundreds i.e. 1500

Step-by-step explanation:

Given division problem=1,506÷2

if we divide it we get 1,506÷2 = 753

To estimate 1,506÷2 so that it is close to the actual answer of 753

We estimate Dividend to nearest hundreds

⇒ Estimate 1,506 to nearest hundreds i.e. 1500

Now, divide 1500 by 2, we get 750 which is close to the actual answer of 753.

Answer 2

You would round 1506 to 1500 and and do not round 2.  So then you woulddo 1500 divided by 2 to get 750!