Question

Estimate the difference of the decimals below by rounding to the nearest

whole number. Enter your answer in the space provided.

53.042
-3.350
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Answer 1

50

Explanation:

53.042 rounds down to 53

3.350 rounds down to 3

53

- 3

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50

checking work:

53.042

- 3.350

————

49.692 (work below) which rounds up to 50

matches !

Answer 2

50

Explanation:

53.042 -3.350 = 49.692---> 50