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What is equavalent 3 11/40.

The best estimate close to this answer 3 11/40
A. 2 1/2
B. 3 Plzz help me
C. 3 1/2
D. 4

User Somebadhat
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2 Answers

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Answer:

11/40>10/40=1/4 is a part of ½

so

best estimate is 3 ½.

User Apostolov
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Answer:

  • C. 3 1/2

Explanation:

Estimate the fraction part of the number.

  • 11/40 > 10/40 = 1/4

We can estimate the fraction part as 1/2 since its greater than 1/4.

The number becomes 3 1/2.

Best choice is C

User Zenaphor
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