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By rounding each number to 1 significant figure, estimate the answer to 985 X 22.6/9.79​

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Answer:

the estimated answer is 2,000

Explanation:

The computation is shown below;

Given that


985 * (22.6)/(9.79)

If we rounded each number to the one significant figure

So,


= 1000 * (20)/(10) \\\\= 1000 * 2

= 2,000

Hence, the estimated answer is 2,000

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