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Ron is planning for the back-to-school rush at his store. Notebooks are sold in boxes of 42. Last year he estimated that he would sell 168 notebooks, but he sold 200 notebooks. How much was Ron’s error?

A.–42
B.-32
C.32
D.168

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3 votes

Answer:

c

Explanation:

It is a bigger number so it would be positive 32 because 200 is higher then 168

User Bjlevine
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Answer:

B. -32

Explanation:

He missed his hypothesis by -32 notebooks.

168-200= -32.

Carlos ^virtuoso helper^

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