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Order of Magnitude Calculations
Guessing the Number of Jelly Beans
Can you guess how many jelly beans are in the jar? If you try to guess directly, you will almost certainly underestimate. The right way to do it is to estimate the linear dimensions and then estimate the volume indirectly.
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