Which is the best estimate of the sum of 5 1/5 and 8 /6

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5 1/5 ≈ 5
8/8 ≈ 1
5+1=6
but it will be low, since we rounded down on both terms
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Which is the best estimate of the sum of 515 and 856?
it can be 13
Which is the best estimate of the sum of
5
1
5
and
8
5
6
?

A.
12

B.
13

C.
14

D.
15
14