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Jay estimates that a baseball weighs about .5 pounds. Shawna estimates that a baseball weighs about .05 pounds. Whose estimates is probably closest to the actual weight of the baseball? Why?
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Jay estimates that a baseball weighs about .5 pounds. Shawna estimates that a baseball weighs about .05 pounds.

Whose estimates is probably closest to the actual weight of the baseball? Why?

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Jay is most likely correct because 0.05 pounds is about 22 grams, which is about the weight of a battery
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