Estimate the product. Round each factor to the nearest ten, then multiply.
36 × 87
The product is approximately _____.
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To estimate the product of 36 and 87, we round each factor to the nearest ten:
– 36 rounds to 40
– 87 rounds to 90
Now, we multiply the rounded values:
40 × 90 = 3600
So, the product is approximately 3600.
This method gives us a quick estimate that helps us gauge the size of the actual product without calculating it exactly. If you need more help understanding rounding or multiplication, feel free to ask!