Answer
Estimate 1
Exact $\frac{5}{6}$
Work Step by Step
$2 \frac{1}{2} \div 3$
Estimate
Round to the nearest whole number
$3 \div 3$ = 1
Exact
Convert mixed numbers to improper fractions
$\frac{5}{2} \div \frac{3}{1}$
Multiply by the reciprocal of the divisor
$\frac{5}{2} \times \frac{1}{3}$ = $\frac{5}{6}$