Question

Adrian's gerbil weighed 68.59 grams at the beginning of the summer. During the summer, the gerbil gained 24.6 grams.

Estimate the weight of the gerbil at the end of the summer by rounding each value to the nearest whole number.

Answer 1

94 grams

Explanation:

Adrian gerbil weighed 68.59 grand at the beginning of the summer

During the summer the gerbil gained 24.6 grams

Therefore the weight of the gerbil at the end of the summer can be calculated as follows

= 69 + 25

= 94 grams

Therefore the weight of the gerbil at the end of the summer is 94 grams