What is the estimate of 495 + 254?

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I would use 500 and 250 to estimate 750
by Level 6 User (23.6k points)
I should have mentioned all the other problems are to the closest hundred. What we did to figure it out was 500 + 300= 800... But the the sum of the two numbers equals 749 which would estimate to 700...
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Round both numbers to its tens digit

thats 500 and 250 which is 750

by Level 9 User (42.6k points)

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