What is Estimation?

The video tutorial covers the concept of estimation, explaining how it is used to approximate values when exact answers are not necessary. It provides examples such as estimating grocery costs by rounding and using estimation to verify calculations, like checking a restaurant bill. The video also includes practice questions to reinforce learning.

What does it mean to estimate something?

How can estimation be useful when shopping?

Describe a method to estimate the number of sweets in a jar.

How can estimation help in checking the accuracy of calculations?

What should you do if your estimated cost differs significantly from the actual bill?