Question

Estimate each product 28.21× 8.02=

Answer 1

28.21 rounds to 28 and 8.02 rounds to 8. so 8 x 28 would be your estimated product answer

Answer 2

`28.21* 8.02\approx 224`

Explanation:

Given : Expression
`28.21* 8.02`

To find : Estimate each product ?

Solution:

Estimating is to rounding to the nearest whole number.

Estimating 28.21 to whole number is by rounding ones.

As 2<5 it round to zero and ones place remain same.

So,
`28.21\approx 28`

Estimating 8.02 to whole number is by rounding ones.

As 0<5 it round to zero and ones place remain same.

So,
`8.02\approx 8`

Now,
`28.21* 8.02\approx 28* 8`

`28.21* 8.02\approx 224`