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Miguel received a $50 gift card to the bookstore. he would like to buy 3 books that cost$ 15.75 each including tax. he estmates that he cannot bey all three book because each book cost about $20, and all three book would cost $60 .is his estimate resonable?explain your reasoning.

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yes because 3×20=60 DAH!
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yes his answer is correct because if you round the answer to the nearest tenth it would make it a close answer to Miguel if you need this explained better let me know    
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