Estimate The Product By Rounding To The Leading Digit. .078 Times 12.607?

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Oddman answered
.078 rounded to the leading digit is 0.08
12.607 rounded to the leading digit is 10.
10*.08 = 0.8    (this is the estimated product)

When the leading digit is 1, it is usually a good idea to keep 2 digits.
12*.08 = .96
The actual product is 0.983346
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If the digit to the right of the desired place value is ______ or less, round down.

If the digit to the right of the desired place value is ______ or more, round up

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