Provide an appropriate response.Cody stopped by the grocery store on the way home from school. He had nine dollars in his wallet. He selected the following items: a can of green beans at $.39; a jar of dill pickles at $2.29; three pounds of hamburger at $4.39; a head of lettuce at $.95; and a bottle of dressing at $1.49. First, he estimated the cost of the groceries to the nearest dollar then decided to also estimate to the nearest dime. Give both estimates and decide which method was more accurate for this situation.

A. Dollar: $9.00; dime: $9.60; either would be fine.
B. Dollar: $8.00; dime: $9.60; estimation to the nearest dime.
C. Dollar: $9.00; dime: $9.10; either would be fine.
D. Dollar: $9.00; dime: $9.60; estimation to the nearest dime.


Answer: B

Mathematics

You might also like to view...

Calculate the flux of the field F across the closed plane curve C.F = e5xi + e4yj; the curve C is the closed counterclockwise path around the triangle with vertices at   and 

A. e20(1 - e-20) + 1(e4 - 1) - 5
B. e20( e-4 - 1) + 1(1 - e4) - 5
C. 0
D. e20(1 - e-4) + 1(e4 - 1) + 5

Mathematics

Solve the right triangle with the given sides and angles.a = 3.4, ? = 40.5°

A. ? = 49.5°, b = 5.3, c = 4.5 B. ? = 49.5°, b = 5.3, c = 6.3 C. ? = 49.5°, b = 2.9, c = 4.5 D. ? = 49.5°, b = 1.8, c = 3.8

Mathematics

Solve the absolute value equation.  = 0

A. no solution
B. x = - 
C. x = - 
D. x = - 

Mathematics

Translate to a proportion and solve.  52.5% of 3600 is what?

A. 1890 B. 1730 C. 1710 D. 1800

Mathematics