Hey first try to be clear. What do you mean? The first whole number is 0.
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The closest whole number to 3/8 would be 1. It is less than the first whole number.
The quotient is the number of times the second number goes intro the first and the remainder is what is left over.
When rounding a number to the nearest whole number, you look at the first decimal place. In this case, the first decimal place is 7. Since 7 is 5 or greater, you round up the whole number. Therefore, 8.76 rounded to the nearest whole number is 9.
composite whole numbers
0.035 is less than one and cannot be expressed as a whole number.