Gallon of milk: $3.49
3lbs oranges: $1.14(3) = $3.42
Box of cereal: $3.46
Front end estimation is taking the number in front and the rest of the numbers coming after it will be zeroes.
Using front end estimation:
$3.49 => $3.00
$3.42 => $3.00
$3.46 => $3.00
Add all these up; Shen estimated the total cost of the groceries would be $9.00.
Answer:
12
Step-by-step explanation:
3 ÷ 1/4
Copy dot flip
Keep the first number, change the divide to multiply and take the reciprocal of the 2nd number
3 * 4/1
12