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What is the best estimated for the sum of 3/8 and 1/12
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What is the best estimated for the sum of 3/8 and 1/12

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estimation involves rounding
3/8 is closest to 4/8 which is 1/2, or 6/12
6/12 + 1/12 = 7/12
that is the estimated answer

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