Question

Round each amount to the nearest hundred to find a reasonable estimate of 7245 – 5680.

A. 1200
B. 1300
C. 1400
D. 1500

Answer 1

the guy above me is right

Explanation:

Answer 2

9514 1404 393

Answer:

D. 1500

Explanation:

7245 rounded to the nearest hundred is 7200. (Last two digits are less than 50.)

5680 rounded to the nearest hundred is 5700. (Last two digits are 50 or more, so we round up.)

Then the estimated difference is ...

7200 -5700 = 1500 . . . . matches choice D