Question

]Shen’s mother gave him $10 to go buy groceries. He picked up a gallon of milk for $3.49, three pounds of oranges that cost $1.14 per pound, and a box of cereal for $3.46. Shen used front-end estimation to determine whether he had enough money for the groceries. How much did he estimate the total cost would be?

Answer 1

3.49 = 3.00

1.14 = 1 x 3 = 3

3.46 = 3.00

3 + 3 + 3 = 9

answer: 9

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