Eddie and Ellen use a calculator to work out 39010+42\displaystyle \frac{390}{10 + 4^2}10+42390
Eddie's answer is 1.5
Ellen's answer is 15
One of those answers is correct.
Use approximations to find out which answer is correct.
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