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Why would you want your estimate to be greater that the actual amount?
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∙ 10y ago
If you were a car mechanic and your actual amount came in lower than the estimate, your customer would think he or she got a good deal.
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Estimate 199 over198 plus 35 over 17 indicating if the actual answer is greater than or less the estimate?
199 over 198 estimate = 1 actual answer would be greater than 1 35 over 17 estimate = 1 actual answer would be greater than 1
Why would you want your estimate to be greater than your actual answer?
There is no good reason. There are times when you would and times when you would not.
How you would estimate the product of greater numbers?
By rounding off.
Is the estimate that 138 and 241 is about 480 reasonable?
No. A better estimate would be 380. The actual total is 379.
What is the estimate of 739 and 223?
The estimation would be 960. The actual answer is 962.
Why would you might want an estimate to be greater than the actual answer?
When the actual answer is not a solution that can be applied in real life and a higher number is required. For example, consider the number of coaches required to transport 60 children when each coach can take 40. The actual answer is 1.5 but you cannot get 1.5 coaches so the real-world answer is 2.
What would a tissue that requires a large amount of energy would have a greater number of?
mitochondria
What would 10 56 be estimated to?
The estimate would be 1/5 or 20%. The actual is 5/28 or 17.86%
What would you do if the credit amount is greater than the debit amount in the trial balance?
You would post the surplus credit into the 'Unassigned credit' entry.
What situation would it not be wise to estimate?
the amount of medicine to give a patient
Which would you estimate has the greater mass - a two inch feather or a one - inch eraser?
I would bet on the eraser.
Which numbers would you choose to estimate the exact product of 2525?
I'd choose 20 and 30 and estimate the product at 600. The actual answer is 625.
