Question

To divide 572/4, s they estimated to place the first digit of the quotient. In which place is the first digit of the quotient?

Answer 1

First of all, let's divide 572÷4.
572÷4=143
In order to find the first digit of the quotient, divide 5 and 4 first, since that is where 5 > 4.
5÷4=1.25
The 1 is in the hundreds place