Solve each problem by estimating. 1. Suppose you scored 89, 97, 100, 79, 75, and 82 on

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Solve each problem by estimating.
1. Suppose you scored 89, 97, 100, 79, 75, and 82 on your biology tests. Round each score to the nearest ten to estimate your total score.
2. The Gonzales family took a trip and traveled 588, 689, 277, 143, 59, and 802 miles on six consecutive days. Round each distance to the nearest hundred to estimate the distance they traveled.
3. A student is pricing new car stereo systems. One system sells for $1895 and another system sells for $1524. Round each price to the nearest hundred dollars to estimate the difference in price of these systems.
4. Round each distance given on the map to the nearest ten to estimate the total distance from North Platte, Nebraska, to Lincoln, Nebraska.
Omaha North Platte 80 41 miles 64 miles Lincoln 133 miles Kearney Lesinglnn Nebraska

5. Enrollment figures at a local community college showed an increase from 49,713 credit hours in 2005 to 51,746 credit hours in 2006. Round each number to the nearest thousand to estimate the increase.

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Prealgebra

ISBN: 978-0321955043

7th edition

Authors: Elayn Martin Gay

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