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The following question has two parts. First, answer part A.
Then, answer part B.
Part A
Hailey is making floral centerpieces for a wedding. Each
centerpiece has 17 flowers. She has 430 flowers for the project.
She estimates that she can make between 20 and 30 complete
centerpieces. Is her estimate reasonable?
Use your knowledge of place value and division to explain the
reasonableness of her answer.
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Part B
How many complete centerpieces can she make? Find the
exact answer.

Answer 1

So for 20 centerpiece she need 20•17=340 and for 30 centerpiece she need 30•10=510

A.)340<430<510 her estimated is reasonable.

B.)number of completed centerpiece 430/17=2.9

Answer: 25 centerpiece completed