Question

Mentally estimate the total cost of items that have the following prices: $1.85, $.98, $3.49, $9.78, and $6.18. Round off your answers to the nearest half-dollar.

A. $22.50
B. $23.00
C. $22.30
D. $22.59

Answer 1

A. $22.50

Explanation:

If we add all these numbers together we get 22.28 well we know right off from this number d and c are out there not rounded leaving the closest number too the half dollar A

Answer 2

Correct option is:

A. $22.50

Explanation:

estimate the total cost of items that have the following prices:

$1.85, $.98, $3.49, $9.78, and $6.18.

We add all the cost=1.85+0.98+3.49+9.78+6.18

= $ 22.28

We have to estimate this to the nearest half dollar

Hence, the correct option is:

A. $22.50