Question

Andrea wants to estimate the answer to this problem to see if her answer is reasonable.

7457 – 3908

Which expression shows these numbers correctly rounded to the nearest hundred?

A.7400 – 4000
B.7400 – 3900
C.7500 – 3900
D.7500 – 4000

Answer 1

OK, do you know where the hundreds place is in a number?

Answer 2

Really..

Answer 3

7500 - 3900

Answer 4

ohh lol put the wrong question up

Answer 5

C.

Answer 6

Was that off your little sisters homework or naw?

Answer 7

yeah @aric200 but we should try to help them visualize the answer and not just give it to them

Answer 8

And not be rude either...

Answer 9

I just said really?

Answer 10

And asked if it was possibly her sisters no rudeness implied at all.

Answer 11

Ok.

Answer 12

Good stuff.

Answer 13

no how old you think i am lol

Answer 14

So to help you understand what the problem is asking for, think about the nearest hundred... so it is going to have two zeroes at the end

Answer 15

The general rule is if it is over 5, you round up and if it is less than 5, you round down

Answer 16

I just assumed that was a 5th grade level question but your other ones seem about 8th grade.

Answer 17

Good job @jtryon

Answer 18

they give me all types of questions

Answer 19

Or if it is 5 itself @jtryon round it up buddy

Answer 20

yeah, and questions range from anything so what may be really easy to one person may be tough to another

Answer 21

Because what if she had round 15 to the nearest 10ths she wouldnt know what to do because you did not train her for that. :P

Answer 22

Kidding of course

Answer 23

It's C...

Answer 24

It starts at ones, and then tens, hundreds, thousands, and it can keep going depending on the number

Answer 25

Really haha a bit late there sam :P

Answer 26

Shush it <u<

Answer 27

<3 You to bae

Answer 28

nevermind, I see that it is closed :)