Estimation (AQA GCSE Maths): Flashcards
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What is estimation?
What is estimation?
A method to find approximate answers quickly
What does ≈ mean?
What does ≈ mean?
Is approximately equal to
Rounding rule for estimation
Rounding rule for estimation
Round to 1 significant figure
Decimal division trick
Decimal division trick
Multiply both numbers by same amount
Law:
Law:
value for estimation
value for estimation
Sphere surface area formula
Sphere surface area formula
Overestimate when
Overestimate when
Rounded up more than down
Underestimate when
Underestimate when
Rounded down more than up
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