Question

Which expression gives the best estimate of 45 percent of 76?

Answer 1

Answer:

1/2 of 80

Step-by-step explanation:

45% is close to 1/2 (50%) and 76 is close to 80, so 1/2 of 80 is the best answer.

1/2 of 80 is 40

45% of 76 is 76 x 0.45 is 34.2