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Round steak costs $6.95 per pound. Sara wants to buy 9.5 pounds of round steak which she estimates will cost $54. Which statement about Sara’s estimate is true?

Sarah rounded $6.95 and 9.5 up. $54 is enough money to buy the steak.
Sarah incorrectly multiplied 9 and 6. Her estimate should be $63.
Sarah rounded 9.5 up to 10. Her estimate of $54 is too high.
Sarah rounded $6.95 and 9.5 down. Her estimate of $54 is too low.

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Her estimate is to low
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Answer:

D) Sarah rounded $6.95 and 9.5 down. Her estimate of $54 is too low.

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