Tony wants to purchase a baseball glove for $14.96, a baseball bat for $19.87, and a baseball for $5.37. He figured out that he

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Tony wants to purchase a baseball glove for $14.96, a baseball bat for $19.87, and a baseball for $5.37. He figured out that he

will need $40.20 to purchase the three items. Estimate the cost of the three items. Is Tony's calculation reasonable? Select from the drop down menus to complete the sentence.

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eimsori [14] · Answer 1 · 2022-06-05T19:47:46+03:00

eimsori [14]3 years ago

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To solve this, first we calculate all the total cost of the items that is:

total cost = $14.96 + $19.87 + $5.37

total cost = $40.20

So we see that the actual cost is similar with the estimate so his calculation is reasonable.