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Missy estimated that the product of 4.5 and 11.91 is 5 x 12, or 60. Is her estimate an underestimate or an overestimate?
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User Joe White
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Answer:

overestimate

Explanation:

The actual numbers are 4.5 and 11.91.

She used 5, which is greater than 4.5 and 12 which is grater than 11.91, so her estimate is an overestimate.

Answer: overestimate

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