Chapter 6.2, Problem 36IP

To determine

Find the number by doing estimation.

Answer to Problem 36IP

The number is $60$ .

Explanation of Solution

Given:

It is given in the question that the expression is $73\%of84$ .

Concept Used:

In this, use the concept of doing estimation by rounding off the number to simpler numerals.

Calculation:

Here, the expression is $73\%of84$.

In this, it can be say that $73\%$ is close to $75\%$ and $84$ is close to $80$ , therefore, $75\%of80$ is $60$ .

Conclusion:

The number is $60$ .