Martha estimated the quotient of −71.81 and −8.02 using rounding to the nearest whole number. 9 StartLongDivisionSymbol 72 EndLongDivisionSymbol minus 72 = a remainder of 0 and quotient of 8. What was Martha’s error? She should have rounded the dividend to 70. She should have rounded –8.02 to –8. She should have divided 8 by 72. She did not make an error.

answer: first option i.e. 'a' is correct.

step-by-step explanation:

since we have given that

number of minutes to wrap a small gift box = 4 minutes

we need to find the number of gifts to be wrapped in 5 minutes

since there is a direct variation, as the number of minutes will increase with   number of gifts to be wrapped.

so, let the number of gifts to be wrapped in 5 minutes be x.

so, it becomes,

hence, first option 'a'   is correct.

69.64%

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