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In Mathematics / Middle School | 2014-09-02

Theo bought the following items: shoes costing $19.99, socks costing $4.19, a shirt costing $8.50, and pants costing $27.75. How can he estimate the total cost?

Asked by princessluna450

Answer (3)

you must add all together 60. 43 .

Answered by mp85 | 2024-06-10

The** total cost will be estimated by adding cost of all the items i.e., $ 60.43 .**
It is given that **Leo **bought **items , **cost of which are ; **shoes **cost 19.99 , ∗ ∗ soc k s ∗ ∗ cos t 4.19, shirt costs $ 8.50 and pants cost $27.75.
We have to find how can he estimate the** total cost ?**
What is algebra ?
Algebra is the** branch of mathematics **that deals with various symbols and the arithmetic operations such as addition , multiplication , etc.
As per the question ;
Cost of shoe = **$ 19.99 **
Cost of sock = $ 4.19
Cost of shirt =** $8.50 **
Cost of **pant **= $ 27.75
**Total cost **can be calculated by adding cost of all the above items ;
= 19.99 + 4.19 + 8.50 + 27.75
= **$ 60.43 **
Thus, the **total cost **will be **estimated **by adding cost of all the items i.e., $ 60.43 .
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Answered by psm22415 | 2024-06-16

To estimate the total cost of Theo's items, round each price to the nearest whole number and add them together. The estimated total cost would be about $61.00. This method provides a quick way to approximate expenses.
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Answered by psm22415 | 2025-02-11