Estimate Means Math
For example the american statistic for the ideal number of children is 2 5.
Estimate means math. Alex estimated there were 10 000 sunflowers in the field by counting one row then multiplying by the number of rows. Approximate calculation or round the number to the nearest place value. In other words you are approximating. To find a value that is close enough to the right answer usually with some thought or calculation involved.
To estimate is to find a number that is close to the exact answer. Estimating sums and differences. So the cost of 5 such pens would be about 20. To estimate means to find something close to the correct answer.
Estimate the cost of 5 such pens.