If you estimate 342 ÷ 7 by using 350 ÷ 7 by using 350 ÷ 7 = 50, is 50 greater than or less than the exact answer? How did you de

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If you estimate 342 ÷ 7 by using 350 ÷ 7 by using 350 ÷ 7 = 50, is 50 greater than or less than the exact answer? How did you de

cide? Is 50 an overestimate or an underestimate?

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Anastasy [175] · Answer 1 · 2022-04-21T06:36:42+03:00

Anastasy [175]3 years ago

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Its more than the exact answer because you would round 342 to 340 because 350 is an overestimate. I decided because when your rounding you only round up if the ones place value is larger than 5 but in this case its not.