SOLUTION: Find the quotient of 6,502/9

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Question 987047: Find the quotient of 6,502/9
Answer by josgarithmetic(39625) About Me  (Show Source):
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          0722
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   9  |   6502
      |   63
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           20
           18
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            22
            18
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             4

Complete quotient is highlight%28722%264%2F9%29. This is not an estimation, but this is a COMPUTATION.

An estimate can be made in various ways. One way can be look for multiples of 9 in the hundreds.
6502%2F9 should be near 6300%2F9 which would be 100%2A63%2F9, for an estimate of 100%2A7, or 700.