Question

1.

(1 pt)
Which statement about the best estimation strategy for this problem is correct?

Ms. Levy paid $189 for a hotel room and she bought two concert tickets priced at $99 each. How much money did Ms. Levy spend altogether?

A student answered that Ms. Levy spent $576.

A.
($200 + $100) × 2 = t
The student's answer was reasonable.


B.
$200 + (2 × $100) = t
The student's answer was not reasonable.



C.
$200 + ($100 ÷ 2) = t
The student's answer was not reasonable.



D.
($200 × 2) + $100 = t
The student's answer was not reasonable.