If you were a car mechanic and your actual amount came in lower than the estimate, your customer would think he or she got a good deal.
199 over 198 estimate = 1 actual answer would be greater than 1 35 over 17 estimate = 1 actual answer would be greater than 1
There is no good reason. There are times when you would and times when you would not.
By rounding off.
No. A better estimate would be 380. The actual total is 379.
The estimation would be 960. The actual answer is 962.
When the actual answer is not a solution that can be applied in real life and a higher number is required. For example, consider the number of coaches required to transport 60 children when each coach can take 40. The actual answer is 1.5 but you cannot get 1.5 coaches so the real-world answer is 2.
mitochondria
The estimate would be 1/5 or 20%. The actual is 5/28 or 17.86%
You would post the surplus credit into the 'Unassigned credit' entry.
the amount of medicine to give a patient
I would bet on the eraser.
i would have to know what the amout and choices are first