SOLUTION: A train pulling 23 red cars and 36 blue cars. Each cars has 32 boxes of freight. Which
is the best estimate for the number of boxes on the train?
A. 3,600 boxes
B. 2,000 boxes
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is the best estimate for the number of boxes on the train?
A. 3,600 boxes
B. 2,000 boxes
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Question 1099171: A train pulling 23 red cars and 36 blue cars. Each cars has 32 boxes of freight. Which
is the best estimate for the number of boxes on the train?
A. 3,600 boxes
B. 2,000 boxes
C. 1,800 boxes
D. 1,500 boxes Answer by ikleyn(52878) (Show Source):
Multiply 32*(23+36) and find the closest answer.
Do not disturb the tutors with such ELEMENTARY questions you should and YOU MUST solve on your own.
Also, making calculations is YOUR job.
It is NOT the tutors' job.
