Tran wants to cut stips of paper that are 2 1/4 in wide his sheet of paper iss 11 1/2 in wide he estimates that 11 1/2 divided 2

Question

3 years ago

13

1/4=6 so he can cut 6 stips from each sheet of paper is his estimate an overestimate or an underestimate explain?

2 answers:

Wittaler [7] · Answer 1 · 2022-01-17T20:14:44+03:00

6 0

He is overestimating because 2.25 * 6 = 13.5, which is less than 11.5

gladu [14] · Answer 2 · 2022-01-17T22:25:13+03:00

gladu [14]3 years ago

6 0

He is OVERestimating. 2.25 * 6 = 13.5
13.5>11.5