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Estimate - An approximation of an answer or measurement.

Angle - A plane figure formed by two rays having a common endpoint.

Reminder: The military, emergency services, and hospitals express military time without the colon and add 'hour' afterward. Science and engineering circles usually insert a colon between the hours and minutes.

 
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What Would You Do?

All three teams are racing from Start to End in a hilly, forested area near a lake. They are given the simple choice to hike through the woods, canoe across the lake, or ride bicycles around the water.

The team that estimates accurately will make the best choice and finish first.

Take a moment to look at this information. Which route would you choose and why? If you were a contestant, what information would you like to know before you choose a method of travel?

 

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