PLEASE HELP! 1. Larissa is organizing a personal finance seminar. She used the following information to estimate the total number of people who will attend the seminar.
The seminar will have three identical sessions, so no one is registered for more than one session.

There will be 10 - 15 tables at each seminar.

There will be 8 - 10 people seated at each table.
What is the best estimate of the total number of people who will attend the seminar?
A.225
B. 325
C.500

D.475

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PLEASE HELP! 1. Larissa is organizing a personal finance seminar. She used the following information to estimate the total number of people who will attend the seminar.
The seminar will have three identical sessions, so no one is registered for more than one session.

There will be 10 - 15 tables at each seminar.

There will be 8 - 10 people seated at each table.
What is the best estimate of the total number of people who will attend the seminar?
A.225
 B. 325
 C.500

D.475

anonymous · Answer

please help!

tkhunny · Answer

Maximum is?  3*15*10 = 450
Minimum is?  3*10*8 = 240

Okay, there are the extremes.  Now, what constitutes a "Best Estimate"?