Question

1. a book club reads about 287 pages each month. about how many pages will they read in 6 months? 1,200 pages 1,800 pages 1,000 pages 2,000 pages

Explanation:

Step1: Approximate 287

Approximate 287 to 300 as it's close and easy for mental - math.

Step2: Calculate total pages

Multiply the approximated number of pages per month by 6. So, $300\times6 = 1800$.

Answer:

B. 1,800 pages