Mrs. Bower

Oct212008
Estimation
POSTED AT 07:57 PM
counting votes in an election,

saving money to buy an Ipod,

ordering pizza for your class,

setting up chairs for an assembly,

Which of the above activites could you use estimation for? Which ones would need an exact answer? WHY? Answer in complete sentences and give examples.
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