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Rational Number Operations — Test

Question 17 • {3822C} PRE ALG 8C

Which calculation will give the best estimate of the result of 23⁢×⁢4.8 ?

Answer
A
30⁢×⁢5
B
20⁢×⁢0.5
C
20⁢×⁢5
D
30⁢×⁢0.5

Explanation

Round 23 to 20 and 4.8 to 5. Then estimate 20 × 5 = 100, which is close to the exact product, 23 × 4.8 = 110.4. So the best estimate is 20 × 5.

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