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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Estimate the sum or difference. 2 8/9 - 2 1/7 A 2 B 1 C 0

TheSmartOne (thesmartone):

Can you round 2 8/9 and 2 1/7 ??

TheSmartOne (thesmartone):

2 8/9 is closer to 3 and 2 1/7 is closer to ???

TheSmartOne (thesmartone):

@cutegirl3640

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so it a b c

TheSmartOne (thesmartone):

Open Study is not just to get an answer.

TheSmartOne (thesmartone):

If I just give you an answer 5 people will pop out of nowhere ahem @AnswerMyQuestions jk and tell me that I am giving direct answers.

TheSmartOne (thesmartone):

It says to solve by estimating so we have to round the numbers to estimate how much it equals.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

just forget about it

TheSmartOne (thesmartone):

Ok...

OpenStudy (anonymous):

what is 0.746031746 estimated to

TheSmartOne (thesmartone):

we would round up so 1

TheSmartOne (thesmartone):

Or you could have done that 2 1/7 is close to 2 So 3-2=1

TheSmartOne (thesmartone):

So B.

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