Copy of Estimating the Sum of Decimals up to Two Decimal Places

Round decimals and estimate the sum. Compare the estimate to the precise sum in this activity.
Putting It All Together
[i]Answer these open ended questions on your own or with others to form deeper math connections. [/i]
When would you round a number with a decimal to the benchmark values shown on the number line above?[br]
Why does rounding to these benchmark values make it easier to add decimals?
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