Answer
Estimate 57 houses
Exact 58 houses
Work Step by Step
$1827 \div 31 \frac{1}{2}$
Estimate
Round fractions to the nearest whole number
$1827 \div 32 \approx 57$
Exact
Convert mixed numbers to improper fractions
$\frac{1827}{1} \div \frac{63}{2}$
Multiply by the reciprocal of the divisor
$\frac{1827}{1} \times \frac{2}{63}$
Reduce fractions by common factor of 9 and multiply
$\frac{203}{1} \times \frac{2}{7}$ = $\frac{406}{7}$
Convert improper fractions to mixed numbers
$\frac{406}{7}$ = 58
