Question 69
HardOriginal questionWhat is approximately equal to?
Show the answer and explanation
CorrectNot quiteAnswer D
Correct answer: D
Explanation
of .
, so .
Numerator ; divide by 9: , closest to 22.
Worth noting
The division line covers the whole numerator, so add first and divide once. Rounding 17.98% to 18% and 849.9 to 850 keeps the multiplication easy. The exact value is about 21.8.
- Concept
- Multi-step estimation with a percentage, a root and a division
- Typical timeTypical
- 90 s
- Your timeYours
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