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Priya estimated 285 + 614 by rounding each to the nearest hundred and got 900.
The actual sum is 899.
By how much is her estimate MORE than the actual sum?

Class 6Estimation and RoundingNumbers
  • A0
  • B1
  • C2
  • D3

Step-by-Step Solution

Estimate: 285 -> 300, 614 -> 600, sum = 900. Actual: 285 + 614 = 899. Difference = 900 - 899 = 1.
Answer: B) 1

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