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Setler [38]
3 years ago
15

Rae was estimating the difference between two positive numbers x and y (where x > y). First she rounded x up by a small amoun

t. Then she rounded y down by the same amount. Finally, she subtracted the rounded numbers.
Which of the following statements is correct?

Question options:


A.Her estimate is larger than x − y.



B.Her estimate is smaller than x − y.



C.Her estimate equals x − y.



D.Her estimate equals y − x.



E.Her estimate is 0.



F.There is not enough information to compare x − y with her estimate.
Mathematics
2 answers:
Deffense [45]3 years ago
6 0

Answer:

B

Step-by-step explanation:

anyanavicka [17]3 years ago
3 0
The answer is b, her estimate is smaller than x-y
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