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Estimate
2,230+13,587

by first rounding each number to the nearest thousand.

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Hello!

2,230 rounded to the nearest thousand is: 2,000

13,587 rounded to the nearest thousand is: 14,000

Add:

2,000 + 14,000 = 16,000

The sum is approximately 16,000.

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