Adding and Subtracting Decimals Answers

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Which expression is represented by the number line?

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A
3 – 5.5 – 1.5
B
3 – 5.5 + 1.5
C
3 – 2.5 – 1
D
3 – 2.5 + 1
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Which number line correctly shows –0.8 + 0.6?

A
A number line going from negative 1.6 to positive 1.6. An arrow goes from negative 0.8 to negative 0.2, and then backwards from 0 to negative 0.8.
Option A
B
A number line going from negative 1.6 to positive 1.6. An arrow goes from 0 to negative 0.8 and then from negative 0.8 to negative 1.4.
Option B
C
A number line going from negative 1.6 to positive 1.6. An arrow goes from 0 to 0.8 and then from 0.8 to 1.4.
Option C
D
A number line going from negative 1.6 to positive 1.6. An arrow goes from negative 0.6 to 0.2 and then from 0 to negative 0.6.
Option D
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Shen’s mother gave him $10 to go buy groceries. He picked up a gallon of milk for $3.49, three pounds of oranges that cost $1.14 per pound, and a box of cereal for $3.46. Shen used front-end estimation to determine whether he had enough money for the groceries. How much did he estimate the total cost would be?

A
He estimated that he had about $7 worth of groceries.
B
He estimated that he had about $9 worth of groceries.
C
He estimated that he had about $10.30 worth of groceries.
D
He estimated that he had about $10.40 worth of groceries.
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Aisha changed 1.45 + 2.38 to 1.5 + 2.4 in order to estimate the sum. What estimation method did she use?

A
front-end
B
clustering
C
rounding to the nearest tenth
D
rounding to the nearest hundredth

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