Question

There are 138 paperclips in the jar. Ashley adds 157 more paperclips to the jar. Estimate how many paperclips are now in the jar.

Answer 1

There are 300 paperclips now in the jar.

Explanation:

138 + 157 = 295. If you have to estimate, 5 rounds up so you estimate it up to 200.

There are 300 paperclips now in the jar.

If it does not want you to round, answer 295.

Answer 2

295

Explanation:

138+157=295