Simplification and Approximation Questions

Multiple choice
  1. 0

  2. 1

  3. 2

  4. 3

  5. 5

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Approximating the terms, we can write 5.01 as 5 and 19.99 as 20. The equation becomes 2^? + 5 * 20 * 3 + 115 = 419, which simplifies to 2^? + 300 + 115 = 419. This further simplifies to 2^? + 415 = 419, leading to 2^? = 4, which gives ? = 2.