Question

Estimate by rounding each decimal to the nearest whole number. 5.85 + 23.24

Answer 1

To estimate the sum of 5.85 and 23.24 by rounding to the nearest whole number:

- Round 5.85 to the nearest whole number: **6**
- Round 23.24 to the nearest whole number: **23**

Now, add the rounded whole numbers together:

6 + 23 = **29**

So, the estimated sum is **29**.