Question

In April 2017, Matthew bought a second-hand car.

Exactly one year later, in April 2018, Matthew sold the car.

During this year he travelled 8907 miles.

In April 2018, Matthew bought a new car.
Matthew thinks he will drive about the same number of miles each year as he did in his old car.

Use this information to estimate the number of miles that Matthew’s new car will travel in 3 years.

Give your answer correct to the nearest thousand miles

Answer 1

27,000 miles

Explanation:

8709 times 3 is 26,721. 27,000 is the nearest thousandth mile

Answer 2

26,721

Explanation:

8907x3=26,721