Question

A store sells boxes of crayons. The boxes come in two sizes. A small box holds 12 crayons. A large box holds 38 crayons. In one day, the store sold 18 small boxes and 32 large boxes of crayons.

Which answer is the most reasonable estimate of the total number of crayons the store sold that day?


500 crayons because 10 × 30 + 20 × 10 = 500

1,000 crayons because 10 × 10 + 30 × 30 = 1,000

1,100 crayons because 40 × 20 + 10 × 30 = 1,100

1,400 crayons because 10 × 20 + 40 × 30 = 1,400

Answer 1

1,400 crayons because 10 × 20 + 40 × 30 = 1,400

Explanation:

you basically just estimate

Answer 2

500

Explanation:

10x30