Omar and Olive use a calculator to work out 789.36.22+3.9\displaystyle \frac{789.3}{6.2^2 + 3.9}6.22+3.9789.3
Omar's answer is 2
Olive's answer is 20
One of those answers is correct.
Use approximations to find out which answer is correct.
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