Sam confirmed there will be 192 guests at his party. He thinks each guest will eat about .25 lb of hamburger, so he decides to order .25 x 200 = 50 lb What did he use to determine the amount to order?

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Sam confirmed there will be 192 guests at his party. He thinks each guest will eat

about .25 lb of hamburger, so he decides to order .25 x 200 = 50 lb
What did he use to determine the amount to order?

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Sam used estimation. He rounded the amount of guests (192) to the nearest hundred (200).

Pranav Negandhi answered Aug 17, 2023

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