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A recent census listed the population of a city as 831,982. Marisol rounds the population to 830,000 and Lindt rounds the population to 800,000. Which rounded population is a more accurate estimate?
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A recent census listed the population of a city as 831,982. Marisol rounds the population to 830,000 and Lindt rounds the population to 800,000. Which rounded population is a more accurate estimate?

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830,000 is the more accurate estimate because it closer to the actual figure than 800,000
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