Math - 3rd grade

Multiplication: What does it mean to use front-end estimation?

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  1. I think it means to multiply the first digits. For example: 310 times 240 = 3 times 4. Add a couple of zeros and you'll get 1200.

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    posted by Ms. Sue

  2. I need to diagram triangle, square,rhombus, rectangle, trapezoid and octagon in a venn diagram. Parallelograms and pane figures. I cannot understand which are plane figures. Help! thanks.

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    posted by veronica

  3. Writing to Explain: Which is greater, the greatest whole number with 5 digits or the least whole number w/ 6 digits?

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  4. I am so stupid, I cant even answer this question!

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    posted by mad

  6. aaaaaaaaaaaaaaahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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    posted by still mad

  7. What does it mean to front-end estimation in subtraction?

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