Question

marysville purchased new textbooks for its three elementary schools. about how many more books did they purchase for oak hill than elm street and woodland combined? textbooks purchased for marysville elementary schools elm street 4,432 oak hill 12,398 woodland 5,912 about 500 textbooks about 2,000 textbooks about 4,000 textbooks about 6,000 textbooks

Explanation:

Step1: Find total for Elm and Woodland

Elm Street: 4,432, Woodland: 5,912. Sum: \( 4432 + 5912 = 10344 \)

Step2: Subtract from Oak Hill's books

Oak Hill: 12,398. Difference: \( 12398 - 10344 = 2054 \)

Step3: Approximate the difference

2054 is about 2,000.

Answer:

About 2,000 textbooks (the option: About 2,000 textbooks)