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Given: No information Find: The Number of basketballs required to
fill this classroom.
Problem Statement
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Team Member EstimatesNames Estimate
19,000
18,200
24,000
18,600
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- Find dimensions of the room by number of tiles *(29/16)
- Estimate number of basketballs to fill each tile *(4)
- Estimate the number of basketballs to fill from the floor to the roof *(12)
- Multiply these numbers to get the total number of basketballs needed
Method
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-The dimensions of the room are 29/16- 4 basketballs are required to fill each tile- 10 basketballs to reach from the floor to the
roof
Assumptions
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29X16=464 (number of tiles) 464X4=1856 (number of basketballs to fill
the floor) 1856X12=22,272 (total number of
basketballs to fill the room)
Solution