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Which is the best estimate of -14 1/9 (-2 9/10)

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Answer:

Explanation:

-14 1/9 is close to - 14

-2 and 9/10 is close to - 3

The best estimate would be 42 (14 * 3)

Estimate means you put your calculator on the kitchen counter until you've done this question.

Let's see what the actual answer is. 40.92222 which is close to 41.

42 is a pretty good estimate.

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