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Find an overestimate for 22×68 by adjusting each factor up to the nearest ten. A) 1200. B) 2100. C) 1400 D)1800

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Answer:

D. 1800

Explanation:

An overestimate is pretty self-explanatory, an amount bigger than what it's supposed to be.

Multiplying 22 * 68

1496

Rounding it will give you 1500, but the overestimate would be 1800. Because its a respected amount that is close to the answer of 22 * 68.

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