Question

Which choice shows the best estimate of the product 0.48 × 591? A. 1/2 x 600 B.1 x 1,000 C.5 x 500 D.50 x 600

Answer 1

A. 1/2 X 600 It`s not that hard :P

Answer 2

Answer: A. 1/2 x 600

Explanation:

Since, the given expression is,

0.48 × 591 = 283.68

In Option A,

1/2 x 600 = 300

In Option B,

1 x 1,000 = 1000

In option C,

5 x 500 = 2500

In Option D,

50 x 600 = 30,000

Since, from the given results 300 is near to 283.68.

Therefore, the choice in Option A shows the best estimate of the product 0.48 × 591.