How do you evaluate #562\div 56#?

1 Answer
Dec 16, 2016

#562/56 = 10 2/56 = 10 1/28#

Explanation:

The first thing to notice is that #562# is a little more than #560# which is #56 xx 10#

I would be inclined to use fractions rather than decimals in this case:

#562/56 = 10 2/56 = 10 1/28#