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Estimate 5/11 + 5/16 . use the benchmarks 0,1/2 and 1

a. 1/2
b. 1 1/2
c. 2
d. 1

pls help

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Answer:

D

Explanation:

5/11 and 5/16 = 80/176 + 55/176 which equals 135/176 which simplifies into 0.76 which is closest to 1

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