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Estimating numerical calculations

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I can estimate numerical calculations.

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All numbers can be rounded to a given number of significant figures. Estimating gives you an idea of the size of an answer in context. To estimate an answer you will often round to one significant figure. Sometimes it makes sense to round to a different degree of accuracy when making an estimate.

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