Estimate the product. Round the first factor to the nearest whole number, round the second factor to the nearest ten, and then multiply.372×75The product is approximately __.
Q. Estimate the product. Round the first factor to the nearest whole number, round the second factor to the nearest ten, and then multiply.372×75The product is approximately __.
Round to Whole Number: Step 1: Round 372 to the nearest whole number. 372 is approximately 3 because 72 is less than half. Calculation: 372≈3
Round to Nearest Ten: Step 2: Round 75 to the nearest ten.75 rounded to the nearest ten is 80.Calculation: 75≈80
Multiply Rounded Numbers: Step 3: Multiply the rounded numbers.Multiply 3 by 80.Calculation: 3×80=240
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