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Adding and Subtracting Decimals — Quiz

Question 8 • Grade 7 Mathematics

Aisha changed 1 point 4 5 plus 2 point 3 8 to 1 point 5 plus 2 point 4 in order to estimate the sum. What estimation method did she use?

Answer
A
front-end
B
clustering
C
rounding to the nearest tenth
D
rounding to the nearest hundredth

Explanation

Aisha changed 1.45 to 1.5 and 2.38 to 2.4. Each number was rounded to the nearest tenth, so she used rounding to the nearest tenth.

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