Question

Which number would you add to 1 9/10 to give an approximate sum of 6?

Answer 1

4

Answer 2

because
\[1\tfrac{9}{10}\] is close to 2

Answer 3

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Answer 4

x+19/10=6
10x+19=60
x=41/10
x=4.1