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Kelly subtracted 2.3 from 20 and got 17.7. Explain why this answer is reasonable.

 Oct 8, 2015
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If she had subtracted 2 from 20, she would have gotten 18.

Since she subtracted a little more than 2, her answer should be a little less than 18, which it is.

 Oct 8, 2015

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