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Question
Estimate each difference to the nearest hundred: (5612 − 3095)
Solution
5612 estimated to the nearest hundred = 5600
3095 estimated to the nearest hundred = 3100
∴ The required estimation = (5600 ‒ 3100) = 2500
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