On the way to the Samuelsons’, Mr. Anderson filled his car with gas. He put in 9.7 gallons and paid $3.45 per gallon. Estimate t

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he total charge. What was the actual charge for gas?

2 answers:

daser333 [38] · Answer 1 · 2022-05-10T23:24:27+03:00

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Answer:

Estimate: $34.5

Actual: $33.465

Step-by-step explanation:

9.7 is approximately 10

Estimate

10 × 3.45 = 34.5

Actual:

9.7 × 3.45 = 33.465

katen-ka-za [31] · Answer 2 · 2022-05-10T22:03:08+03:00

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Answer:

Estimate = $34.50

Actual charge $33.47

Step-by-step explanation:

To estimate, we round the numbers

9.7 gallons rounds to 10 gallons

10 gallons * 3.45 per gallon =34.50

This is an overestimation

The actual charge

9.7* 3.45 =33.465

We round to the nearest cent

33.47