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Im givin away myy last of points here is my question anyone can answer dis even people who just want points: Charise is buying 6 packets of seeds to plant in her garden. Each packet of seeds is $2.19. Estimate her total cost by rounding. Is the estimate an underestimate or an overestimate?

$12; underestimate
$18; underestimate
$12; overestimate
$18; overestimate

User Korab
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Answer:

It would be $12 overestimate

Explanation:

$2.19 rounded to one significant figure would be $2.00

$2.00 multiplied by 6 would be $12

However since 19 cents is over $2, this means it's a definite overestimate

Hope this helps! :)

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