Question

Estimate the value of the expression by rounding each number to the given place value.

2968 + 9912 thousands

A. 14,000

B. 13,000

C. 12,000

D. 7000

Answer 1

2,968=3,000+9,912=10,000 this estimated the answer to be B.13,000

Answer 2

2968+9912=12,880                                                                                              When you round 12,880 it makes 13,000                                                            So your answer will be B 13,000                                                                          Hope this helps!