Estimate

Estimate the answer by rounding each fraction to the nearest whole number and then subtracting. 9/15 - 2 7/8

Final Answer:

e =  -2
x =  -91/40

Step-by-step explanation:

159 1  287  3 a=[159]=1 b=[287]=3  e=ab=13=2
a=159=53=0.6 b=287=2+87=82 8+7=816+7=823=287=2.875  x=ab=53823=402440115=4024115=4091=4091=24011=2.275



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