Which estimate is most reasonable?

Francesca purchases a box of cereal for $2.98, hamburger for $4.12, tomatoes for $3.07, and milk for $1.96. She has $17 with her. About how much change should she expect to receive?

$7

$6

$4

$5

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Oscar Mccarty

13 September, 02:13

Which estimate is most reasonable?

Francesca purchases a box of cereal for $2.98, hamburger for $4.12, tomatoes for $3.07, and milk for $1.96. She has $17 with her. About how much change should she expect to receive?

$7

$6

$4

$5

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Brennen Skinner · Answer 1

She expects to receive about $5.00 because the total cost of the items is $12.13 so if you subtract how much money she brought and how much money she spent, ($17-$12.13) it would equal $4.87 which would round up to $5.00

Which estimate is most reasonable?Francesca purchases a box of cereal for $2.98, hamburger for $4.12, tomatoes for $3.07, and milk for $1.96. She has $17 with her. About how much change should she expect to receive?$7$6$4$5

Which estimate is most reasonable?

Francesca purchases a box of cereal for $2.98, hamburger for $4.12, tomatoes for $3.07, and milk for $1.96. She has $17 with her. About how much change should she expect to receive?

$7

$6

$4

$5