Describe the three types estimation and give an example of how they could be used in teaching computational estimation

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Types of estimation and examples
1. Measurement — estimate the length of a room or the weight of an object
2. Quantity — the number of students in a gymnasium or jelly beans in a jar
3. Computational — the amount of money spent or the amount of money needed to purchase items

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