Question

Use the diagram to estimate the perimeter, rounding each number to the nearest hundred

5,534 11
1,666 ft
1,566 ft
5,534 ft

Answer 1

14,300 ft

Explanation:

Here are the following perimeters rounded to the nearest hundred:

5534 rounds down to 5500

1666 rounds up to 1700

1566 rounds up to 1600

5534 rounds down to 5500

The sum of these is the following:

5500 ft + 1700 ft + 1600 ft + 5500 ft = 14,300 ft