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Estimate: 25 × 598

publish date2026/05/10 01:29:57.921808 UTC

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Use front-end rounding to estimate: \(25 \times 598\)

Correct Answer

12,000

Explanation

  • \(25 \to 30\) (nearest ten, 5 ≥ 5 → round up)
  • \(598 \to 600\) (nearest hundred, 9 ≥ 5 → round up)

Estimate: \(30 \times 600 = 18{,}000\). Wait — 25 rounds to 30 (nearest ten). Corrected: \(30 \times 600 = 18{,}000\).

Reference

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